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Core i7-3770K vs Phenom X4 9650

Core i7-3770K vs Phenom X4 9650: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom X4 9650

2.3 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for $19.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

vs

AMD Phenom X4 9650

2.3 GHz | 4-core

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for $19.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3770K outperforms the cheaper Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-3770K is 1494 days newer than the cheaper Phenom X4 9650.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K

  • Performs up to 9% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Phenom X4 9650 - 185 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 77 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $19.95 vs $143.5
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

185

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$143.5

13%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $143.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


FPS

170

91.8918918918919%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$19.95

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH

Buy for $19.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 86 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

707

100%

Multi-Core

2469

100%

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo
Phenom X4 9650

Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008


Single-Core

238

33.663366336633665%

Multi-Core

765

30.984204131227216%

Intel Core i7-3770K

vs

AMD Phenom X4 9650

Apr 29th, 2012
Release DateMar 27th, 2008
Core i7CollectionPhenom X4
Ivy BridgeCodenameAgena
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM2+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
77 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size65 nm
35.0x
Multiplier11.5x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Yes
OverclockableNo

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