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Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i7-12700K

Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 4970 days newer than Phenom X4 9650.

Advantages of Phenom X4 9650

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Phenom X4 9650 - 223 vs 187 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 20 vs 4 threads
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

187

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

223

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

238

9%

Multi-Core

765

6%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Mar 27th, 2008Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Phenom X4CollectionCore i7
AgenaCodenameAlder Lake
AMD Socket AM2+SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
65 nmProcess Size
10 nm
11.5xMultiplier
36.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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