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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-9800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 402 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Core i7-9800X
- Up to 73% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $117.07 vs $437.79
- Up to 72% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.67 vs $2.42 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 4% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-9800X - 181 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 105 vs 165 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9800X - 32 vs 16 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
174
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.07
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC3)
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In Stock
Updated 237 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.42/FPS
28%
Price, €
€437.79
26%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for €437.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 236 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X | vs | Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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