Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 vs AMD Phenom X4 9550

What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300 and AMD Phenom X4 9550. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

335Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score272
1049Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score950
14793DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300ProcessorAMD Phenom X4 9550
2500 MHzFrequency2200 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads4
95 WTDP95 W
YorkfieldCodenameAgena
LGA775PackageSocket AM2+ (940)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

335Single-Core Score272
935Multi-Core Score1042
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)
MSI MS-7592ModelGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA770-DS3P
MSI G41M-P26 (MS-7592)MotherboardGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA770-DS3P

CPU Specifications

Intel Core 2 Quad Q8300NameAMD Phenom X4 9550
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 10IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 3
2.50 GHzBase Frequency2.20 GHz
2499 MHzMaximum Frequency2204 MHz
Socket 775 LGAPackageSocket AM2+ (940)
YorkfieldCodenameAgena
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
2.00 MB x 2L2 Cache512 KB x 4
L3 Cache2.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

4.00 GBSize6.00 GB
533 MHzFrequency400 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR2 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

335Single-Core Score272
49Crypto Score42
372Integer Score314
301Floating Point Score 219
49
85.9 MB/sec
AES-XTS42
73.2 MB/sec
449
2.27 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)431
2.18 MB/sec
444
21.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression371
17.6 Mpixels/sec
329
928.5 KTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)341
960.5 KTE/sec
340
399.0 KElements/sec
HTML5310
363.7 KElements/sec
402
125.9 Krows/sec
SQLite289
90.6 Krows/sec
367
19.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering309
16.8 Mpixels/sec
329
104.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering260
82.7 KB/sec
400
3.12 Klines/sec
Clang316
2.46 Klines/sec
315
3.65 images/sec
Camera242
2.81 images/sec
226
282.9 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics180
224.9 Kpairs/sec
385
2385.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics311
1924.9 FPS
153
8.44 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur129
7.10 Mpixels/sec
408
3.14 images/sec
Face Detection179
1.38 images/sec
403
9.93 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection198
4.88 Mpixels/sec
479
23.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting374
18.4 Mpixels/sec
419
5.72 Mpixels/sec
HDR390
5.31 Mpixels/sec
418
335.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing271
217.9 Kpixels/sec
218
1.95 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion157
1.41 Kpixels/sec
317
10.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition255
8.14 Words/sec
143
5.53 images/sec
Machine Learning135
5.20 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

935Multi-Core Score1042
143Crypto Score131
1013Integer Score1171
898Floating Point Score 913
143
249.7 MB/sec
AES-XTS131
228.3 MB/sec
1223
6.18 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1432
7.24 MB/sec
1249
59.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1474
69.7 Mpixels/sec
725
2.04 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)898
2.53 MTE/sec
1038
1.22 MElements/sec
HTML51286
1.51 MElements/sec
1216
381.1 Krows/sec
SQLite1193
373.9 Krows/sec
1046
56.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1183
64.2 Mpixels/sec
840
267.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering927
295.4 KB/sec
1159
9.03 Klines/sec
Clang1366
10.6 Klines/sec
789
9.14 images/sec
Camera949
11.0 images/sec
640
800.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics753
942.0 Kpairs/sec
1173
7270.2 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1254
7768.0 FPS
920
50.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur674
37.0 Mpixels/sec
1211
9.32 images/sec
Face Detection794
6.11 images/sec
1186
29.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection848
20.9 Mpixels/sec
1286
63.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1562
76.6 Mpixels/sec
1255
17.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR1913
26.1 Mpixels/sec
1305
1.05 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1219
979.3 Kpixels/sec
588
5.27 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion658
5.90 Kpixels/sec
729
23.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition855
27.3 Words/sec
344
13.3 images/sec
Machine Learning418
16.1 images/sec