Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 260 days older than the cheaper Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 1% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 106 vs 105 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 127 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $950.54 vs $1096.05
- Up to 12% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i9-9900KS - $10.05 vs $11.48 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 32 vs 16 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
106
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.48/FPS
87.54355400696865%
Price, €
€1216.62
86%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,216.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54624 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
105
99.05660377358491%
Value, €/FPS
€10.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1055.1
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,055.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54625 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Single-Core
1676
94.15730337078652%
Multi-Core
12353
100%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
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Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 280 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |