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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 130 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2950X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Stray than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 186 vs 183 FPS
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$465.0 vs CA$1181.07
- Up to 61% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - CA$2.5 vs CA$6.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 47% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 95 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 32 vs 16 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
186
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$465
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Updated 267 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
183
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$6.45/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$1181.07
39%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Processor (YD2950XA8AFWOF)
Buy for CA$1,181.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 267 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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