Key Differences
In short — Core i7-965 outperforms Phenom II X4 830 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-965 is 288 days older than Phenom II X4 830.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-965
- Performs up to 3% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Phenom II X4 830 - 152 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 830 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 830
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-965 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-965 doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i7-965
Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008
Phenom II X4 830
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-965 | vs | AMD Phenom II X4 830 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2009 |
| Core i7 Extreme | Collection | Phenom II X4 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Deneb |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 14.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
