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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 261 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9920X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i9-9920X - 188 vs 178 FPS
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $445.0 vs $595.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i9-9920X - $2.37 vs $3.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 105 vs 165 Watts
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-9920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
178
94.68085106382979%
Value, $/FPS
$3.34/FPS
70.95808383233533%
Price, $
$595
74%
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)
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Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
188
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$445
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-9920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9920X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1413
83.46131128174838%
Multi-Core
9442
95.00905614811833%
Intel Core i9-9920X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 12 |
| 24 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9920X or Ryzen 9 3900X
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
112 FPS
$35.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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112 FPS
$26.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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93 FPS
$19.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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