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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100 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 i3-9100 is 3810 days newer than the more expensive Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 17% better in Resident Evil 4 than Phenom X4 9550 - 176 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Phenom X4 9550 - $145.0 vs $189.95
- Up to 35% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.82 vs $1.27 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Resident Evil 4
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AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$145
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
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Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| 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 | 4.2 GHz |
| 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 |
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