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Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 3 1200

Core i9-9900K vs Ryzen 3 1200: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13699 minutes ago

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13487 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13699 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

3.1 GHz | 4-core

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13487 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 1200 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 449 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 5% better in Rocket League than Ryzen 3 1200 - 730 vs 696 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 16 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - £175.0 vs £419.99
  • Up to 57% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-9900K - £0.25 vs £0.58 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

730

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.58/FPS

43%

Price, £

£419.99

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £419.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13699 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


FPS

696

95%

Value, £/FPS

£0.25/FPS

100%

Price, £

£175

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler - YD1200BBAEBOX, Black

Buy for £175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13487 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo
Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

100%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

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Ryzen 3 1200

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017


Single-Core

984

58%

Multi-Core

2834

35%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Logo

AMD Ryzen 3 1200

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJul 27th, 2017
Core i9CollectionRyzen 3
Coffee LakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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