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Core i7-3930K vs Ryzen 9 3900X

Core i7-3930K vs Ryzen 9 3900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

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Updated 84 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3930K

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 2792 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$499.0 vs CA$673.34
  • Up to 16% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$4.16 vs CA$4.95 per FPS

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Performs up to 13% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i7-3930K - 136 vs 120 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3930K - 24 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

120

88%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.16/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$499

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K

Buy for CA$499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

136

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$4.95/FPS

84%

Price, CA$

CA$673.34

74%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$673.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 84 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo
Core i7-3930K

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

606

35%

Multi-Core

2961

29%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

100%

Multi-Core

9938

100%

Intel Core i7-3930K Logo

Intel Core i7-3930K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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