Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Phenom X4 9550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 5297 days newer than Phenom X4 9550.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Phenom X4 9550 - 187 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9550 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9550
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
187
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$519.99
100%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | AMD Phenom X4 9550 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Phenom X4 |
Raphael | Codename | Agena |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
170 W | TDP | 95 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 65 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 11.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |