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
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
238
33.663366336633665%
Multi-Core
765
30.984204131227216%
Intel Core i7-3770K | vs | AMD Phenom X4 9650 |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
Core i7 | Collection | Phenom X4 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Agena |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
77 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 65 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 11.5x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |