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Core i7-12700K vs Phenom X4 9550

Core i7-12700K vs Phenom X4 9550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 4970 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Elden Ring than Phenom X4 9550 - 134 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

134

100%

Value, £/FPS

£2.1/FPS

100%

Price, £

£281.81

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6GHz LGA1700 Tray

Buy for £281.81 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 107 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

108

80%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

234

9%

Multi-Core

712

5%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

vs
AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo

AMD Phenom X4 9550

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Core i7CollectionPhenom X4
Alder LakeCodenameAgena
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
20
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
95 W
10 nm
Process Size65 nm
36.0x
Multiplier11.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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