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MSRP $199
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 75 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 0% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 3600 - 212 vs 211 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $84.68 vs $601.27
- Up to 86% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-9900 - $0.40 vs $2.84 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
211
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€84.68
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900 | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900 or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
102 FPS
€6.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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115 FPS
€8.62/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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127 FPS
€9.22/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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127 FPS
€12.76/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
€6.11/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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115 FPS
€6.82/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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127 FPS
€7.8/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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102 FPS
€13.24/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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115 FPS
€5.26/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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140 FPS
€8.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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