Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i9-10850K vs Ryzen 9 3900X

Core i9-10850K vs Ryzen 9 3900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10850K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10850K is 386 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 2% better in FIFA 23 than Ryzen 9 3900X - 186 vs 182 FPS
  • Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $279.0 vs $395.0
  • Up to 31% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Ryzen 9 3900X - $1.5 vs $2.17 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

  • Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 105 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10850K - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of FIFA 23.
FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

186

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.5/FPS

100%

Price, $

$279

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for $279 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

182

97%

Value, $/FPS

$2.17/FPS

69%

Price, $

$395

70%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8750 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

91%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo
Ryzen 9 3900X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1693

97%

Multi-Core

9938

100%

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo

Intel Core i9-10850K

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X

Jul 27th, 2020
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads
24
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Ryzen 9 3900X

FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2024 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.