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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 627 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-9900K - 83 vs 82 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Up to 17% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - CA$599.97 vs CA$724.33
- Up to 16% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - CA$7.32 vs CA$8.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
83
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.73/FPS
83%
Price, CA$
CA$724.33
82%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Updated 175 minutes ago
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
82
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.32/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$599.97
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)
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In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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