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Core i3-4130 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i3-4130 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for 36.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 262.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for 36.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 262.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2622 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.

Advantages of Core i3-4130

  • Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $33.28 vs $236.74
  • Up to 83% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.28 vs $1.66 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 54 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 19% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-4130 - 158 vs 133 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 24 vs 4 threads
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Need For Speed Unbound

Need For Speed Unbound

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

133

84%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€36.94

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

Buy for 36.94 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 50 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

158

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.66/FPS

17%

Price, €

€262.78

14%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 262.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 49 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

46%

Multi-Core

1960

16%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo

Core i3-4130

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1150SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
24
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
54 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
34.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD 4400
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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