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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-9700K

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 627 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-9700K - 125 vs 124 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $163.05 vs $237.63
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

125

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€263.77

68%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 263.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

124

99.2%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€180.99

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 3.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 180.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74735 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

96.58762290341237%

Multi-Core

7089

70.6779661016949%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

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Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

Jul 7th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i7
MatisseCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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