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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 3 4100 outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Phenom X4 9650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 3 4100 is 5121 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9650.
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650
- Up to 40% cheaper than Ryzen 3 4100 - $39.99 vs $66.76
- Up to 14% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Ryzen 3 4100 - $0.31 vs $0.36 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 4100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 4100
- Performs up to 41% better in Dirt 5 than Phenom X4 9650 - 185 vs 131 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
FPS
131
70.8108108108108%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$39.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH
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Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
86.11111111111111%
Price, $
$66.76
59%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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Updated 5537 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Ryzen 3 4100
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
238
16.037735849056602%
Multi-Core
765
16.269672479795833%
AMD Phenom X4 9650 | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 4100 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Agena | Codename | Not Available |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 11.5x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Phenom X4 9650 or Ryzen 3 4100
Dirt 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
12 FPS
$83.33/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Ryzen 3 4100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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