Compare / Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-9600
Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Core i5-9600: which is better?
Ryzen 9 3900XT and Core i5-9600 perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i5-9600 offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Core i5-9600Value: Core i5-9600
Head to head
38%
Gaming performance
38%
51/100
Part score
51/100
170 FPS
Average FPS
170 FPS
≈ $194 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $66 (used)
34/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Ryzen 9 3900XT | Core i5-9600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 12 | 6 |
| Max boost | 4.7 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 105 W | 65 W |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1151 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | No | Yes |
| Release year | 2019 | 2018 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Ryzen 9 3900XTCore i5-9600
170average FPS
170average FPS