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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900K is 575 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 2920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 74% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 40 vs 23 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $490.0 vs $530.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - $12.25 vs $23.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X - 125 vs 180 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900K - 24 vs 20 threads
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
40
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$490
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
FPS
23
57.49999999999999%
Value, $/FPS
$23.04/FPS
53.16840277777778%
Price, $
$530
92%
AMD YD292XA8AFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2920X (12-Core/24-Thread) Processor 4.3 GHz Max Boost 38MB Cache
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-10900K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Desktop • Oct 3rd, 2018
Single-Core
1274
72.84162378502002%
Multi-Core
7454
81.3489031976427%
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 3rd, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 10 | Cores | 12 |
| 20 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 180 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-10900K or Ryzen Threadripper 2920X
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
6 FPS
$981/FPS
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Core i9-10900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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