The Core i9-13900KS is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Phenom X4 9650, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $480.04 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-13900KS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Phenom X4 9650
- Up to 96% cheaper – $19.95 vs $499.99
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 37% less energy – 95 vs 150 Watts
Core i9-13900KS vs Phenom X4 9650 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Average FPS
224
100%
Min 1% FPS
147
100%
Price, $
$499.99
3%
Value, $/FPS
$2.23/FPS
5%
Phenom X4 9650
Mar 27th, 2008
Average FPS
163
73%
Min 1% FPS
110
75%
Price, $
$19.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Core i9-13900KS vs Phenom X4 9650 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-13900KS vs Phenom X4 9650 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900KS vs Phenom X4 9650 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900KS
Jan 12th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Phenom X4 9650
Mar 27th, 2008
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
2 MB
6%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
72%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-13900KS | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Phenom X4 9650 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 12th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Agena |
| 150 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
24 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.3 GHz |
| 6.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
36 MB | L3 Cache | 2 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | unknown |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
