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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 367 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - CA$150.0 vs CA$577.88
- Up to 73% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-9900 - CA$1.92 vs CA$7.13 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 4% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 3 3100 - 81 vs 78 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3100 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
78
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.92/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$150
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 144 minutes ago
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
81
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.13/FPS
26%
Price, CA$
CA$577.88
25%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
Buy for CA$577.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 144 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 3 3100
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 24th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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