Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700T outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom X4 9550 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700T is 3658 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $189.95 vs $298.95
- Up to 20% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-8700T - $1.88 vs $2.34 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Performs up to 27% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Phenom X4 9550 - 128 vs 101 FPS
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 35 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 12 vs 4 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
101
78%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i7 |
Agena | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
11.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |