Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600 outperforms the more expensive Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600 is 3858 days newer than the more expensive Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 20% better in Alan Wake 2 than Phenom X4 9550 - 114 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Phenom X4 9550 - $125.0 vs $189.95
- 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 - 6 vs 4 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
234
16.00547195622435%
Multi-Core
712
14.401294498381878%
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
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Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i5 |
Agena | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 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 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |