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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 5297 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 23% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Phenom X4 9550 - 230 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Phenom X4 9550
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 95 vs 170 Watts
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
230
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.04/FPS
100%
Price, £
£929.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ProArt X670E-Creator WiFi
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Phenom X4 9550 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Phenom X4 |
| Raphael | Codename | Agena |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
| 5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 170 W | TDP | 95 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 65 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 11.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Phenom X4 9550
With selected game settings
105 FPS
£11.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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92 FPS
£16.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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192 FPS
£19.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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192 FPS
£21.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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