Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4160 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2299 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4160.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 29% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i3-4160 - 170 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$98.88 vs CA$358.98
- Up to 64% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.75 vs CA$2.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 54 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
170
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.11/FPS
35%
Price, CA$
CA$358.98
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$358.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9929 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
132
77%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$98.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$98.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9930 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i3-4160 |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 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 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 54 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |