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The Phenom X4 9650 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600K, it's also the same value for money, as it's only $197.47 cheaper!

Advantages of the Phenom X4 9650

  • Up to 91% cheaper$19.95 vs $217.42
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of the Core i5-13600K

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 4 threads

Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i5-13600K for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i5-13600K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i5-13600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

Mar 27th, 2008


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

238

9%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

758

5%

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Sep 27th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2693

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15091

100%

Performance Specifications

The Phenom X4 9650 vs Core i5-13600K in core CPU performance specifications

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

Mar 27th, 2008


Cores

4-core

29%

L3 Cache

2 MB

8%


Base Frequency

2.3 GHz

66%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. unknown RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

Sep 27th, 2022


Cores

14-core

100%

L3 Cache

24 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

5.1 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

5600 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

AMD Phenom X4 9650 Logo

Phenom X4 9650

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i5-13600K Logo

Core i5-13600K

General
Mar 27th, 2008Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Not AvailableMSRP$319.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
AMD Socket AM2+SocketIntel Socket 1700
AgenaCodenameRaptor Lake
95 W
Power Consumption125 W
Performance
4Cores
14
4Threads
20
2.3 GHzBase Frequency
3.5 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency5.1 GHz
2 MBL3 Cache
24 MB
Other Features
unknownRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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