Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 2448 days newer than Core i3-4170.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 23% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-4170 - 641 vs 521 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900 - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1101
53.65497076023392%
Multi-Core
2130
21.591485048150023%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Haswell |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
