The Core i9-9900K is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX and it's also a much better value for money, as it's €1322.64 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 98% cheaper – €23.94 vs €1346.58
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 66% less energy – 95 vs 280 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€23.94
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.12/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€1346.58
1%
Value, €/FPS
€7.01/FPS
2%
Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 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 Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1686
99%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12590
100%
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Jul 14th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
86%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
$488.00 | MSRP | $1,149.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
95 W | Power Consumption | 280 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
