The Phenom X3 8650 is a slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 7600X, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $202.90 cheaper!
Advantages of the Phenom X3 8650
- Up to 89% cheaper than the Ryzen 5 7600X – $25.05 vs $227.95
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the Ryzen 5 7600X
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than the Ryzen 5 7600X – 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 7600X
- A much faster gaming CPU than the Phenom X3 8650
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than the Phenom X3 8650 – 12 vs 3 threads
Phenom X3 8650 vs Ryzen 5 7600X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Phenom X3 8650
Apr 23rd, 2008
Average FPS
163
75%
Min 1% FPS
110
77%
Price, $
$25.05
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$227.95
10%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
14%
Phenom X3 8650 vs Ryzen 5 7600X 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 Phenom X3 8650 vs Ryzen 5 7600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Phenom X3 8650 vs Ryzen 5 7600X in core CPU performance specifications
Phenom X3 8650
Apr 23rd, 2008
Cores
3-core
50%
L3 Cache
2 MB
6%
Base Frequency
2.3 GHz
49%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. unknown RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 5 7600X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Phenom X3 8650 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2008 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $299.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM2+ | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Toliman | Codename | Raphael |
95 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 3 | Cores | 6 |
| 3 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
| 2 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| unknown | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
