Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Phenom II X4 925 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 3035 days newer than Phenom II X4 925.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 925
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 15% better in Valorant than Phenom II X4 925 - 772 vs 673 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 925 - 32 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • May 11th, 2009
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 11th, 2009
Single-Core
320
23.25581395348837%
Multi-Core
930
8.860518292682928%
AMD Phenom II X4 925 | vs | Intel Core i9-7960X |
---|---|---|
May 11th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i9 |
Deneb | Codename | Skylake |
AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
14.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |