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In short — Core i7-990X outperforms Phenom II X4 925 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-990X is 654 days newer than Phenom II X4 925.
Advantages of AMD Phenom II X4 925
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Performs up to 35% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Phenom II X4 925 - 54 vs 40 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom II X4 925 - 12 vs 4 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Phenom II X4 925
Desktop • May 11th, 2009
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom II X4 925 | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
| May 11th, 2009 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Phenom II X4 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Deneb | Codename | Gulftown |
| AMD Socket AM3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 14.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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