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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6500 outperforms Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6500 is 2653 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Performs up to 5% better in Stray than Phenom X4 9550 - 182 vs 174 FPS
- Up to 5% better value when playing Stray than Phenom X4 9550 - $1.04 vs $1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
174
95.6043956043956%
Value, $/FPS
$1.09/FPS
95.41284403669724%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL BX80662I56500 INTEL CORE I5-6500 UP TO 3.6GHZ 6M
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
234
19.881053525913337%
Multi-Core
712
22.132421510724278%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Agena | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 11.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Phenom X4 9550 or Core i5-6500
Stray, 1920 x 1080, High
73 FPS
$11.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-6500
16 GB, N/A Storage
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