| Stock clocked performance results | Core i5 2500K score | FX-8150 score | FX-8150 % Diff |
| CINEBENCH single | 1.5 | 1.01 | -33% |
| CINEBENCH multi | 5.45 | 5.93 | +8.8% |
| SPECviewperf Maya | 14.86 | 9.71 | -14.9% |
| SPECviewperf TCVIS | 7.44 | 5.05 | -32% |
| SPECviewperf LightWave | 31.83 | 26.43 | -17% |
| SPECapc multitasking (lower is better) | 1389 | 1351 | -2.7% |
| SPECapc interactive (lower is better) | 535 | 674 | +26% |
| SPECapc rendering (lower is better) | 871 | 792 | -9% |
| AIDA64 Memory Read | 16508 | 13838 | -16% |
| AIDA64 Memory Write | 18341 | 10255 | -44% |
| AIDA64 Queen | 32278 | 31702 | -1.8% |
| AIDA64 PhotoWorxx | 52548 | 46598 | -11.3% |
| AIDA64 Zip | 198 | 262 | +32.3% |
| AIDA64 AES | 375440 | 380271 | +1.3% |
| AIDA64 Hash | 2071 | 3677 | +77.5% |
| Vantage TV & Movies | 5988 | 5753 | -3.9% |
| Vantage Gaming | 11787 | 6173 | -47.6% |
| Vantage Music | 11017 | 9901 | -10.1% |
| Street Fighter IV low-res (fps) | 568 | 410 | -27.8% |
| Handbrake (times in secs, lower is better) | 146 | 127 | +15% |
| x264Bench HD Run 1 | 93 | 75 | -19.4% |
| x264Bench HD Run 2 | 97 | 75 | -22.7% |
| x264Bench HD Run 3 | 29 | 36 | +24.1% |
| x264Bench HD Run 4 | 29 | 36 | +24.1% |
| PassMark CPUMark | 6987 | 8657 | +23.9 |
| Blender/icetest rendering time (lower is better) | 112 | 118 | -5.1% |
| POV-ray rendering time (lower is better) | 269.29 | 214.06 | +25.8% |
