Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-2300 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 i5-2300 is 1018 days newer than the more expensive Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Performs up to 110% better in League of Legends than Phenom X4 9550 - 61 vs 29 FPS
- Up to 76% cheaper than Phenom X4 9550 - $45.0 vs $189.95
- Up to 89% better value when playing League of Legends than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.74 vs $6.55 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
29
47.540983606557376%
Value, $/FPS
$6.55/FPS
11.297709923664122%
Price, $
$189.95
23%
Buy for $189.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2945 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
61
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2946 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
234
45.88235294117647%
Multi-Core
712
47.78523489932886%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
---|---|---|
Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i5 |
Agena | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
65 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
11.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |