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Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs Core i9-10900KF: which is better?

Ryzen 7 9850X3D and Core i9-10900KF perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i9-10900KF offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 7 9850X3D

100%of the fastest CPU
≈ $499Part score 100/100
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Core i9-10900KF

56%of the fastest CPU
≈ $213 (used)Part score 67/100
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Cheaper: Core i9-10900KFValue: Core i9-10900KF

Head to head

100%
Gaming performance
56%
100/100
Part score
67/100
103 FPS
Average FPS
103 FPS
≈ $499
Approx. price
≈ $213 (used)
76/100
Value for money
100/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 7 9850X3DCore i9-10900KF
103average FPS
103average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
Graphics card
Mid-rangeTop

Showing: 4K · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
266
266
Counter-Strike 2
151
151
League of Legends
277
277
Fortnite
46
46
Apex Legends
76
76
Rainbow Six Siege X
167
167
Overwatch 2
106
106
Rocket League
181
181
PUBG: Battlegrounds
70
70
Call of Duty: Warzone
52
52
Marvel Rivals
45
45
Dota 2
133
133

Other games

GTA V
72
72
Minecraft
182
182
Red Dead Redemption 2
30
30
Cyberpunk 2077
35
35
EA SPORTS FC
72
72
Roblox
145
145
Elden Ring
28
28
Baldur’s Gate 3
40
40
Euro Truck Simulator 2
60
60
Rust
41
41

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