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Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 328.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 328.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 627 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9900K - 137 vs 136 FPS
  • Up to 1% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $291.75 vs $296.13
  • Up to 2% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9900K - $2.36 vs $2.42 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 24 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

136

99%

Value, €/FPS

€2.42/FPS

97%

Price, €

€328.7

98%

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 328.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

137

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.36/FPS

100%

Price, €

€323.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 323.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5449 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

96%

Multi-Core

7960

79%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
12
16Threads
24
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
95 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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