Intel Core i9-9960X OEM vs AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPU Comparison

The main differences between Intel Core i9-9960X OEM and AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D are in Socket, Integrated Graphics, CPU Cores and CPU Threads.

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Intel Core i9-9960X OEM	AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $255.95 In Stock $999.99 Last updated 2 minutes ago.	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $474.99 In Stock $489.00 Last updated 7 minutes ago. In Stock Free shipping $499.00 In Stock $499.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $542.59 Show 2 more offers
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Brand Intel	Brand AMD
Model CD8067304126500	Model 100-100001973WOF 100-000001973
Release Date 📅 December 2018	Release Date 📅 January 2026
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) n/a	CPU Single-Core Performance (Charts) 11th / 589
Single-Core Effective Value -	Single-Core Effective Value 114th / 244
Workstation Performance (Charts) n/a	Workstation Performance (Charts) 65th / 270
Workstation Effective Value -	Workstation Effective Value 89th / 263
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) 1st / 148
Gaming Effective Value -	Gaming Effective Value 24th / 145
TDP 🔌 165 Watts	TDP 🔌 120 Watts
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► CPU Coolers ►
Series Core i9 9th Gen	Series Ryzen 7 9000 Series
Core Name -	Core Name Granite Ridge
Socket LGA2066	Socket AM5
Integrated Graphics None	Integrated Graphics Radeon
CPU Cores 16	CPU Cores 8
CPU Threads 32	CPU Threads 16
CPU Clock Rate 3100 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 4700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4400 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5600 MHz
CPU Cooler included No	CPU Cooler included No
Manufacturing Process 14 nm	Manufacturing Process 4 nm
Maximum Supported Memory 128 GB	Maximum Supported Memory 192 GB
Cache L3 22 MB	Cache L3 96 MB