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Core i9-9900X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT

Core i9-9900X vs Ryzen 9 3900XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for $590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for $590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

3.8 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 627 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

  • Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9900X - 136 vs 124 FPS
  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $399.0 vs $590.0
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i9-9900X - $2.93 vs $4.76 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 105 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900X - 24 vs 20 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

124

91%

Value, $/FPS

$4.76/FPS

61%

Price, $

$590

67%

Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for $590 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


FPS

136

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.93/FPS

100%

Price, $

$399

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $399 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4384 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1488

86%

Multi-Core

9516

94%

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo
Ryzen 9 3900XT

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020


Single-Core

1729

100%

Multi-Core

10030

100%

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Intel Core i9-9900X

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jul 7th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
SkylakeCodenameMatisse
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
12
20Threads
24
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
165 WTDP
105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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