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Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$465 on Amazon

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Updated 13691 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$450 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13691 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$465 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13691 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$450 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13691 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 180 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900KF - 362 vs 360 FPS
  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - CA$450.0 vs CA$465.0
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900KF - CA$1.24 vs CA$1.29 per FPS
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

360

99%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.29/FPS

96%

Price, CA$

CA$465

96%

Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$465 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13691 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

362

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.24/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$450

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for CA$450 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13691 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

99%

Multi-Core

8053

94%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

100%

Multi-Core

8498

100%

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-9900KF

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AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9900KF or Ryzen 7 3800X

Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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