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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Phenom X4 9550

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Phenom X4 9550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 4606 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Halo Infinite than Phenom X4 9550 - 169 vs 150 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 32 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Phenom X4 9550

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€297.29

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 297.29 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 203 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

150

89%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

234

11%

Multi-Core

712

6%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

vs
AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo

Phenom X4 9550

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Ryzen 9CollectionPhenom X4
VermeerCodenameAgena
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads4
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size65 nm
34.0x
Multiplier11.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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