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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 3300X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 3300X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 179 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 3 3300X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 3 3300X - 150 vs 147 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 3300X - 16 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 3300X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $150.0 vs $535.0
- Up to 71% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i9-9900KS - $1.02 vs $3.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 65 vs 127 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.57/FPS
28.571428571428577%
Price, $
$535
28%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Updated 348793 minutes ago
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
FPS
147
98%
Value, $/FPS
$1.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core, 8-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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In Stock
Updated 348793 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 3300X
Desktop • Apr 24th, 2020
Single-Core
1670
93.82022471910112%
Multi-Core
5793
67.39181014425314%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 3300X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 127 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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