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Core i9-9900X vs Ryzen 9 7950X

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

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 478.86 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

AMD 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 445.58 on Amazon

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Updated 10354 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 478.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10354 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

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

Buy for 445.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10354 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X

  • Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 165 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 50% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i9-9900X - 218 vs 145 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $401.42 vs $431.41
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i9-9900X - $2.04 vs $3.3 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900X - 32 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

145

66%

Value, €/FPS

€3.3/FPS

61%

Price, €

€478.86

93%

Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 478.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10354 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

218

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€445.58

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 445.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10354 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1488

50%

Multi-Core

9516

49%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Intel Core i9-9900X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
32
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
165 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
35.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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