AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Intel Core i9-10900F

In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Intel Core i9-10900F CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is 72% faster and 68% more expensive than Intel Core i9-10900F.

Specifications comparison

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
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PRICE$676$217.99
CPU MARK7025620005
VALUE10492
SOCKETAM5LGA 1200
TDP170W65W
EFFICIENCY413308
CORES16 x 4.30 GHz10 x 2.80 GHz
TURBO5.70 GHz5.20 GHz
THREADS47363033
DATEQ1/2025Q3/2020

Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i9-10900F

Is AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D better than Intel Core i9-10900F?

When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D offers a better deal than the Intel Core i9-10900F by 12%.


The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 170 watts and a CPUMark score of 70256. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 413. The Intel Core i9-10900F efficiency score is 308. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D leads by 25%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency


The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.