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Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 9 7950X

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

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 499.16 on Amazon

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Updated 11 minutes ago

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Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 80 Mb L3 Cache, Nero, ‎4 x 4 x 0.27 cm; 79.38 grammi

Buy for 520 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 499.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 80 Mb L3 Cache, Nero, ‎4 x 4 x 0.27 cm; 79.38 grammi

Buy for 520 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1358 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.

Advantages of Core i9-9900KF

  • Up to 4% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - €499.16 vs €520.00
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 124% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-9900KF - 85 vs 38 FPS
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-9900KF - €6.12 vs €13.14 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 32 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

38

45%

Value, €/FPS

€13.14/FPS

47%

Price, €

€499.16

100%

Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 499.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

85

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.12/FPS

100%

Price, €

€520

95%

FPS and Value Winner

Amd Ryzen 9 7950X Processore, 16 Core/32 Thread Sfrenati, Architettura Zen 4, 80 Mb L3 Cache, Nero, ‎4 x 4 x 0.27 cm; 79.38 grammi

Buy for 520 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

58%

Multi-Core

8053

42%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo

Core i9-9900KF

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1151SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16Threads
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
5.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
36.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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