AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G vs Intel Core i9-9900KF

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G and Intel Core i9-9900KF processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G

Intel Core i9-9900KF

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 14 nm
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i9-9900KF

4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 22% higher clock speed: 5.00 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95° C
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2922 vs 2554
Around 68% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 18220 vs 10831

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	8 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	5.00 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Maximum core temperature	100°C vs 95° C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2922 vs 2554
PassMark - CPU mark	18220 vs 10831

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G
CPU 2: Intel Core i9-9900KF

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2554

2922

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

10831

18220

Name	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G	Intel Core i9-9900KF
PassMark - Single thread mark	2554	2922
PassMark - CPU mark	10831	18220
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1343
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		8735
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		7041

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 4200G	Intel Core i9-9900KF
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Coffee Lake
Launch date	Q3'2020	Q1'19
Place in performance rating	893	896
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		i9-9900KF
Series		9th Generation Intel® Core™ i9 Processors
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	3.60 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	2 MB
L3 cache	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	95° C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	5.00 GHz
Number of cores	4	8
Number of threads	8	16
Transistor count	9800 million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		8 GT/s DMI3
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-2666
Maximum memory bandwidth		41.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	1700 MHz
Number of pipelines	384
Processor graphics	Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000)
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP6	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2015D (130W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot