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Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1358 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.

Advantages of Core i9-9900KF

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $239.43 vs $405.00
  • Up to 36% better value when playing World of Tanks than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.49 vs $0.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 9% better in World of Tanks than Core i9-9900KF - 590 vs 543 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 32 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

543

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€265.77

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

590

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.76/FPS

64%

Price, €

€449.55

59%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 449.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 133 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

58%

Multi-Core

8053

42%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo

Core i9-9900KF

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
95 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
36.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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