Ryzen 7 4800U vs Phenom X4 9650

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom X4 9650
2008
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
1.08
Ryzen 7 4800U
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 25 Watt
10.51
+873%

Ryzen 7 4800U outperforms Phenom X4 9650 by a whopping 873% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2404737
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Renoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency1.0839.79
Architecture codenameAgena (2007−2008)Renoir-U (Zen 2) (2020−2021)
Release dateMarch 2008 (16 years ago)6 January 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speedno data1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz4.2 GHz
Multiplierno data18
L1 cache128 KB (per core)128K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm7 nm
Die size285 mm2156 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors450 million9800 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketAM2+FP6
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Maximum memory bandwidthno data68.27 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Phenom X4 9650 1.08
Ryzen 7 4800U 10.51
+873%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Phenom X4 9650 1721
Ryzen 7 4800U 16687
+870%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Phenom X4 9650 238
Ryzen 7 4800U 1400
+488%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Phenom X4 9650 758
Ryzen 7 4800U 5668
+648%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.08 10.51
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 25 Watt

Ryzen 7 4800U has a 873.1% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 280% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 4800U is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom X4 9650 in performance tests.

Note that Phenom X4 9650 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 7 4800U is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom X4 9650 and Ryzen 7 4800U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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