The Core i9-9900KF is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 3800X, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $95.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 10% less energy – 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 32% cheaper – $199.99 vs $295.00
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$295
67%
Value, $/FPS
$1.53/FPS
68%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 3800X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Ryzen 7 3800X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 3800X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $488.00 | MSRP | $399.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
95 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.5 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
