Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-930 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 3416 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-930
- Up to 50% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $198.73 vs $395.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 9 3900X - $1.39 vs $2.37 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 17% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-930 - 167 vs 143 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-930 - 24 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
FPS
143
85%
Value, $/FPS
$1.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$198.73
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
---|---|---|
Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 105 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |