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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10500 outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10500 is 4417 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-10500 - $189.95 vs $200.65
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500
- Performs up to 9% better in Fortnite than Phenom X4 9550 - 228 vs 209 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Fortnite than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.88 vs $0.91 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 - 12 vs 4 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
209
91.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
96.7032967032967%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
228
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$200.65
94%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i5-10500
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
234
15.404871626069783%
Multi-Core
712
13.016453382084094%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i5-10500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Agena | Codename | Comet Lake |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 11.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Phenom X4 9550 or Core i5-10500
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
80 FPS
$9.66/FPS
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Core i5-10500
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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Core i5-10500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$14.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-10500
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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80 FPS
$13.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,079.99
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80 FPS
$15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-10500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
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80 FPS
$12.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-10500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$989.99
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39 FPS
$23.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Core i5-10500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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39 FPS
$23.82/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
Core i5-10500
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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