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Ryzen 7 3700X vs Phenom X4 9550

Ryzen 7 3700X vs Phenom X4 9550: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom X4 9550

2.2 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom X4 9550

2.2 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3700X outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3700X is 4119 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9550.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Performs up to 41% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Phenom X4 9550 - 590 vs 419 FPS
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Phenom X4 9550 - $0.36 vs $0.45 per 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

Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550

  • Up to 10% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3700X - $189.95 vs $210.0
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

590

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$210

90%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $210 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

419

71%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

80%

Price, $

$189.95

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 2.2GHz 4x512KB Socket AM2+ Quad-Core CPU - CPU ONLY

Buy for $189.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

100%

Multi-Core

8102

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo
Phenom X4 9550

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

234

14%

Multi-Core

712

8%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

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AMD Phenom X4 9550 Logo

AMD Phenom X4 9550

Jul 7th, 2019
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Ryzen 7CollectionPhenom X4
MatisseCodenameAgena
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.2 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
65 W
TDP95 W
7 nm
Process Size65 nm
36.0x
Multiplier11.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 7 3700X or Phenom X4 9550

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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