Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800XT outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800XT is 441 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $372.84 vs $406.45
- Up to 8% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 7 3800XT - $1.18 vs $1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-9900 - 317 vs 315 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
315
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$372.84
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $372.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280369 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
317
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.28/FPS
92%
Price, $
$406.45
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for $406.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280369 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 8 |
16 | Threads | 16 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |