Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 75 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$579.54 vs CA$635.0
- Up to 6% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Ryzen 9 3900X - CA$3.29 vs CA$3.49 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 3% better in FIFA 23 than Core i9-9900 - 182 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 24 vs 16 threads
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
176
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.29/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$579.54
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$579.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
182
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.49/FPS
94%
Price, CA$
CA$635
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$635 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |