Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom X4 9650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 4119 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9650.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650
- Up to 90% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800X - $14.59 vs $143.31
- Up to 87% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 7 3800X - $0.11 vs $0.87 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 25% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Phenom X4 9650 - 182 vs 146 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 16 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
146
80.21978021978022%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€16.19
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €16.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
182
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
12.643678160919542%
Price, €
€159.07
10%
FPS Winner
Buy for €159.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 201 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
238
14.041297935103245%
Multi-Core
765
9.002118145445987%
AMD Phenom X4 9650 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X |
---|---|---|
Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Phenom X4 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Agena | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
65 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
11.5x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |