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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-7100 outperforms the more expensive Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-7100 is 3204 days newer than the more expensive Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Performs up to 25% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Phenom X4 9550 - 126 vs 101 FPS
- Up to 63% cheaper than Phenom X4 9550 - $70.0 vs $189.95
- Up to 70% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.56 vs $1.88 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 51 vs 95 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
126
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Agena | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 11.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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