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The Core i9-10900KF is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Phenom X4 9650, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $245.61 more expensive!

Advantages of the Core i9-10900KF

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of the Phenom X4 9650

  • Up to 93% cheaper$17.97 vs $263.58
  • A much better value for money for gaming
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy95 vs 125 Watts
  • Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i9-10900KF cannot run games without a dedicated GPU

Core i9-10900KF vs Phenom X4 9650 for Gaming

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Core i9-10900KF vs Phenom X4 9650 in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i9-10900KF vs Phenom X4 9650 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Core i9-10900KF

Apr 30th, 2020


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1768

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

9028

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

Mar 27th, 2008


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

238

13%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

758

8%

Performance Specifications

The Core i9-10900KF vs Phenom X4 9650 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Core i9-10900KF

Apr 30th, 2020


Cores

10-core

100%

L3 Cache

20 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR4 RAM Speed

2933 MHz

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

Mar 27th, 2008


Cores

4-core

40%

L3 Cache

2 MB

10%


Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

62%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. unknown RAM Speed

MHz

Specifications

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Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo

Core i9-10900KF

Specifications

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AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

General
Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
$509.00MSRPNot Available
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Comet LakeCodenameAgena
125 WPower Consumption
95 W
Performance
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Frequency2.3 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo FrequencyNon-Turbo
20 MB
L3 Cache2 MB
Other Features
DDR4 @ 2933 MHzRAMunknown
NoIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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