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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 4119 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $189.95 vs $205.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Performs up to 61% better in War Thunder than Phenom X4 9550 - 195 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 33% better value when playing War Thunder than Phenom X4 9550 - $1.05 vs $1.57 per 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 - 16 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
195
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$205
92%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Ryzen 7 3700X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Agena | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 11.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Phenom X4 9550 or Ryzen 7 3700X
War Thunder, 1920 x 1080, Movie
149 FPS
$9.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$10.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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139 FPS
$6.83/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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165 FPS
$7.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
$7.55/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,049
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163 FPS
$7.06/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 7 3700X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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159 FPS
$10.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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147 FPS
$9.18/FPS
Radeon RX 5700
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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116 FPS
$12.06/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,399
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154 FPS
$9.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3700X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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