Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 796 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i3-9100 - 192 vs 190 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €81.57 vs €304.07
- Up to 73% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.43 vs €1.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
190
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.43/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.57
100%
Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Vermeer | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |