Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K is 1008 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $335.0 vs $490.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-10900K - $0.71 vs $0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 7% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 3 1200 - 503 vs 471 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 20 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
471
93.63817097415506%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$335
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $335 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3858 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
503
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
73.19587628865979%
Price, $
$490
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for $490 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3861 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
56.26072041166381%
Multi-Core
2834
30.928735130415802%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900K |
---|---|---|
Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |