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Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 7 3700X

Core i9-10900K vs Ryzen 7 3700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Ten Core Desktop Processor Up to 5.3 GHz Comet Lake - OEM Tray Version

Buy for $569.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6118 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $174.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6117 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Ten Core Desktop Processor Up to 5.3 GHz Comet Lake - OEM Tray Version

Buy for $569.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6118 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

3.6 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $174.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6117 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 298 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 3700X - 173 vs 171 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 20 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $174.99 vs $569.95
  • Up to 69% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10900K - $1.02 vs $3.29 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

173

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.29/FPS

31%

Price, $

$569.95

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K Ten Core Desktop Processor Up to 5.3 GHz Comet Lake - OEM Tray Version

Buy for $569.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6118 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

171

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.02/FPS

100%

Price, $

$174.99

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler

Buy for $174.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6117 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1654

94%

Multi-Core

8102

88%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJul 7th, 2019
Core i9CollectionRyzen 7
Comet LakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores8
20
Threads16
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen 7 3700X

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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