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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-530 outperforms Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-530 is 651 days newer than Phenom X4 9650.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Performs up to 1% better in Saints Row than Phenom X4 9650 - 144 vs 142 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 73 vs 95 Watts
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
144
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-530 Processor 2.93 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Core i3-530
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Phenom X4 9650 | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27th, 2008 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Phenom X4 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Agena | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 95 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 65 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 11.5x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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