Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3220 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3220 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 2498 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-3220.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-3220 - 174 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3220 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3220
- Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $91.98 vs $375.0
- Up to 74% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 9 3900X - $0.56 vs $2.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 55 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
163
93%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$91.98
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Core i3-3220 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Matisse | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 55 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |