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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 260 days older than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 139 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $535.0 vs $1045.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - $3.85 vs $7.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX - 127 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 32 vs 16 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$535
100%
FPS and Value 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 351229 minutes ago
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
FPS
136
97.84172661870504%
Value, $/FPS
$7.68/FPS
50.130208333333336%
Price, $
$1045
51%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor
Buy for $1,045 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 351229 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
Desktop • Jul 14th, 2020
Single-Core
1676
94.15730337078652%
Multi-Core
12353
100%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 14th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket WRX8 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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