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In short — Core i9-7960X outperforms Phenom X4 9650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7960X is 3445 days newer than Phenom X4 9650.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X
- Performs up to 17% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Phenom X4 9650 - 141 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Phenom X4 9650 - 32 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Phenom X4 9650
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
AMD Phenom X4 9650 2.30GHz 533MHz Desktop OEM CPU HD9650WCJ4BGH
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7960X
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Phenom X4 9650
Desktop • Mar 27th, 2008
Single-Core
238
17.296511627906977%
Multi-Core
765
7.288490853658537%
Intel Core i9-7960X | vs | AMD Phenom X4 9650 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 27th, 2008 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Phenom X4 |
| Skylake | Codename | Agena |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM2+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 165 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 65 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 11.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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