Compare / Ryzen 9 3900 vs Core i5-9600KF
Ryzen 9 3900 vs Core i5-9600KF: which is better?
Ryzen 9 3900 and Core i5-9600KF perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · RTX 5090). Core i5-9600KF offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i5-9600KFValue: Core i5-9600KF
Head to head
41%
Gaming performance
40%
54/100
Part score
53/100
170 FPS
Average FPS
166 FPS
≈ $194 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $66 (used)
35/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Ryzen 9 3900 | Core i5-9600KF | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 6 |
| Max boost | 3.1 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 95 W |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1151 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | No | No |
| Release year | 2019 | 2018 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Ryzen 9 3900Core i5-9600KF
170average FPS
166average FPS