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Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i7-8700

Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Phenom X4 9650

2.3 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for 32.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9650

2.3 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for 32.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 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 Core i7-8700 is 3567 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9650.

Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $29.24 vs $102.37
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-8700 - $0.17 vs $0.99 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-8700 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 21% better in Alan Wake 2 than Phenom X4 9650 - 115 vs 95 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
This is a free version of Alan Wake 2.
Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

95

82.6086956521739%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€32.46

100%

Value Winner

AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for 32.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

115

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.99/FPS

17.171717171717173%

Price, €

€113.63

28%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

238

15.730337078651685%

Multi-Core

765

12.955122777307368%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650

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Intel Core i7-8700

Mar 27th, 2008Release Date
Jan 1st, 2018
Phenom X4CollectionCore i7
AgenaCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM2+SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
65 nmProcess Size
14 nm
11.5xMultiplier
32.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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