Intel Core i9-9820X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D

Core i9-9820X vs Ryzen 5 7600X3D comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D beats the Core i9-9820X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i9-9820X in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i9-9820X has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. Indeed, the Core i9-9820X has 10 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600X3D. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 5 7600X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i9-9820X. Also, the Ryzen 5 7600X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 7600X3D outputs less heat than Core i9-9820X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i9-9820X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.