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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 113 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3400G.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 14% better in Dota 2 than Ryzen 5 3400G - 220 vs 193 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3400G - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $72.2 vs $402.15
- Up to 79% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-9900KS - $0.42 vs $2.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
220
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.03/FPS
20%
Price, €
€446.39
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
193
87%
Value, €/FPS
€0.42/FPS
100%
Price, €
€80.14
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G 4-core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon RX Graphics
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In Stock
Updated 100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Ryzen 5 3400G
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3400G |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Picasso |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 127 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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