The Core i9-9900KF is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $122.50 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900KF
- Up to 27% cheaper – $329.00 vs $451.50
- Consumes up to 21% less energy – 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
208
83%
Min 1% FPS
142
84%
Price, $
$329
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.58/FPS
100%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Nov 7th, 2024
Average FPS
250
100%
Min 1% FPS
170
100%
Price, $
$451.5
72%
Value, $/FPS
$1.8/FPS
88%
Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900KF vs Ryzen 7 9800X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
17%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Nov 7th, 2024
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
96 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 9800X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 7th, 2024 |
| $488.00 | MSRP | $479.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Coffee Lake-R | Codename | Granite Ridge |
95 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 8 |
| 16 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 96 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
