Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1467 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Up to 3% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $359.0 vs $368.99
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-9900KF - 341 vs 316 FPS
- Up to 5% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-9900KF - $1.08 vs $1.14 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
341
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$368.99
97%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |