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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12500 outperforms Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12500 is 5031 days newer than Phenom X4 9650.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Performs up to 188% better in FIFA 23 than Phenom X4 9650 - 230 vs 80 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 12 vs 4 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.37/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$314.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) i5-12500 3 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
238
10.298572046733016%
Multi-Core
765
8.426038109924%
Intel Core i5-12500 | vs | AMD Phenom X4 9650 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Phenom X4 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Agena |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 65 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 11.5x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i5-12500 or Phenom X4 9650
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
124 FPS
CA$7.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$979
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101 FPS
CA$15.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,599.99
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101 FPS
CA$11.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Core i5-12500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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