Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 546 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Rust than Core i9-9900KF - 210 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $359.0 vs $450.0
- Up to 19% better value when playing Rust than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $1.73 vs $2.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
208
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$359
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 280302 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
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Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |