The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's CA$4149.35 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 128 vs 20 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-10900X
- Up to 83% cheaper – CA$850.00 vs CA$4999.35
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 41% less energy – 165 vs 280 Watts
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i9-10900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Feb 7th, 2020
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
126
100%
Price, CA$
CA$4999.35
17%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$26.31/FPS
17%
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
99%
Price, CA$
CA$850
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.47/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i9-10900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i9-10900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen Threadripper 3990X vs Core i9-10900X 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
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900X
Oct 19th, 2019
Cores
10-core
16%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
8%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| $3,990.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| 280 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
| Performance | ||
64 | Cores | 10 |
128 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
256 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
