Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-8100 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 i3-8100 is 3479 days newer than the more expensive Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100
- Performs up to 40% better in War Thunder than Phenom X4 9550 - 170 vs 121 FPS
- Up to 42% cheaper than Phenom X4 9550 - $110.0 vs $189.95
- Up to 59% better value when playing War Thunder than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.65 vs $1.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 65 vs 95 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
170
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$110
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i3-8100 |
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Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i3 |
Agena | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
11.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |