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Ryzen 5 5600X vs Phenom X4 9550

Ryzen 5 5600X vs Phenom X4 9550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $299

Prices and Stock

All items are out of stock

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X 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 5 5600X is 4606 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 61% better in HITMAN 2 than Phenom X4 9550 - 169 vs 105 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Phenom X4 9550

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

169

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.75/FPS

100%

Price, €

€126

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

105

62%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

234

11%

Multi-Core

712

8%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

Ryzen 5 5600X

vs
AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo

Phenom X4 9550

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Ryzen 5CollectionPhenom X4
VermeerCodenameAgena
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size65 nm
37.0x
Multiplier11.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Ryzen 5 5600X or Phenom X4 9550

With selected game settings

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314

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242.21

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126

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520

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419.99

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126

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314

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Core i5-12600KF

183.59

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249

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126

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242.21

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485

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194.9

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419.99

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140.78

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126

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183.59

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126

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249

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Ryzen 5 5600X

126

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Core i7-13700K

399

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Ryzen 5 5600X

126

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Core i9-14900KF

485

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Ryzen 5 5600X

126

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Ryzen 7 5700G

194.9

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Phenom X4 9550
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432.06

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126

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140.78

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Ryzen 5 5600X

126

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471.07

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126

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373.04

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432.06

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222.6

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471.07

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