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Phenom X4 9550 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Phenom X4 9550 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7950X is 5297 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.

Advantages of Phenom X4 9550

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 24% better in God of War than Phenom X4 9550 - 198 vs 160 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 32 vs 4 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

160

81%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

198

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

234

8%

Multi-Core

712

4%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo

Phenom X4 9550

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Mar 27th, 2008Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Phenom X4CollectionRyzen 9
AgenaCodenameRaphael
AMD Socket AM2+SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
32
2.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.7 GHz
95 W
TDP170 W
65 nmProcess Size
5 nm
11.0xMultiplier
45.0x
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Phenom X4 9550 or Ryzen 9 7950X

With selected game settings

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