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Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-9600KF

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-9600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 546 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 2% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-9600KF - 183 vs 179 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 24 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF

  • Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $150.0 vs $295.0
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

183

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$295

50%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

179

97.81420765027322%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$150

100%

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $150 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 168 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

91.78716020821284%

Multi-Core

5707

56.89930209371884%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

vs

Intel Core i5-9600KF

Jul 7th, 2020
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
MatisseCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads6
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
39.0x
Multiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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