Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 823 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $369.0 vs $1499.0
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 14% better in Minecraft than Ryzen 3 1200 - 750 vs 658 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
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
55.28089887640449%
Multi-Core
2834
32.96882270823639%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
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Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 127 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |