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Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i9-9900KF

Ryzen 9 3950X vs Core i9-9900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $283 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $283 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 321 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Performs up to 0% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i9-9900KF - 596 vs 594 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $283.0 vs $485.95
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

596

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$485.95

58%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

594

99.66442953020133%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$283

100%

Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $283 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74171 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

99.23708920187794%

Multi-Core

8053

75.28982797307404%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

vs
Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo

Intel Core i9-9900KF

Nov 25th, 2019
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
MatisseCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads16
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
105 WTDP
95 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 3950X or Core i9-9900KF

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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