Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 3500X outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 3500X is 3134 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Performs up to 7% better in Deathloop than Core i7-990X - 180 vs 169 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
169
93.88888888888889%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$339.58
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$339.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2381 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Single-Core
565
36.33440514469453%
Multi-Core
2626
44.888888888888886%
Intel Core i7-990X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
---|---|---|
Feb 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Gulftown | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |