The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-9600KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's CA$4759.35 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-9600KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 95% cheaper – CA$240.00 vs CA$4999.35
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 95 vs 280 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i5-9600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Feb 7th, 2020
Average FPS
190
99%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$4999.35
4%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$26.31/FPS
5%
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
191
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$240
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.25/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i5-9600KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i5-9600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i5-9600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Feb 7th, 2020
Cores
64-core
100%
L3 Cache
256 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
93%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
9%
L3 Cache
9 MB
4%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| $3,990.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
