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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $499
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MSRP in USD: $499
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10920X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 3900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10920X is 104 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i9-10920X - $395.0 vs $799.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i9-10920X - $10.39 vs $21.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-10920X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-10920X Desktop Processor 12 Cores up to 4.8GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W
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Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
38
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$395
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-10920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10920X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 Extreme | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Cascade Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 12 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10920X or Ryzen 9 3900X
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
1 FPS
$1437.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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4 FPS
$750/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 3900X
24 GB, N/A Storage
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$2689.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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1 FPS
$1799.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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