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Core i7-5820K vs Ryzen 9 3900X

Core i7-5820K vs Ryzen 9 3900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-5820K

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74297 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 304.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-5820K

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74297 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 304.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 1770 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Performs up to 30% better in Diablo IV than Core i7-5820K - 215 vs 166 FPS
  • Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $274.2 vs $314.37
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 105 vs 140 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5820K - 24 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Diablo IV.
Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


FPS

166

77.20930232558139%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€348.95

87%

Intel CM8064801548435 CORE I7-5820K Processor (15M Cache, UP to 3.60 GHZ)

Buy for 348.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74297 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

215

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€304.36

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for 304.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74296 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo
Core i7-5820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1160

68.51742468989958%

Multi-Core

5443

54.7695713423224%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

100%

Multi-Core

9938

100%

Intel Core i7-5820K Logo

Intel Core i7-5820K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Sep 1st, 2014Release Date
Jul 7th, 2019
Core i7CollectionRyzen 9
Haswell ECodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
140 WTDP
105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
33.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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