Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 3 3100 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 3 3100 is 553 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3100 - 28 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3100
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i9-9940X - 145 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €176.43 vs €1183.0
- Up to 85% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-9940X - €1.22 vs €8.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
145
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€176.43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3100 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |