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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 390 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 6% better in Saints Row than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 168 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 127 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - CA$574.75 vs CA$9019.53
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 24 vs 16 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
FPS
159
94.64285714285714%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$574.75
100%
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache
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Updated 230 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Single-Core
1274
71.57303370786516%
Multi-Core
7454
86.7147510469986%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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