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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $439
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 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 i9-11900 is 4737 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550
- Up to 30% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $189.95 vs $270.0
- Up to 7% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i9-11900 - $1.3 vs $1.4 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 32% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Phenom X4 9550 - 193 vs 146 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 - 16 vs 4 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
146
75%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
100%
Value Winner
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY
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Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Phenom X4 9550
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9550 | vs | Intel Core i9-11900 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Agena | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 11.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Phenom X4 9550 or Core i9-11900
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
39 FPS
$60.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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57 FPS
$40.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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39 FPS
$84.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,298
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57 FPS
$82.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4,699.99
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