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Core i7-9800X vs Phenom X4 9650

Core i7-9800X vs Phenom X4 9650: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 624.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2952 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 624.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2952 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9800X 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 i7-9800X is 3858 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9650.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Performs up to 472% better in League of Legends than Phenom X4 9650 - 166 vs 29 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - $29.24 vs $562.2
  • Up to 70% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-9800X - $1.12 vs $3.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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League of Legends

League of Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

166

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.76/FPS

29.787234042553195%

Price, €

€624.04

5%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)

Buy for 624.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2952 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

29

17.46987951807229%

Value, €/FPS

€1.12/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 2944 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

100%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

238

17.39766081871345%

Multi-Core

765

10.403916768665852%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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AMD Phenom X4 9650

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Core i7CollectionPhenom X4
SkylakeCodenameAgena
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size65 nm
38.0x
Multiplier11.5x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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