i3-9000T vs Ryzen 7 3800X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking487not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation15.80no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7Intel Core i3
Power efficiency13.13no data
Architecture codenameMatisse (2019−2020)Coffee Lake (2017−2019)
Release date7 July 2019 (5 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$399no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads164
Base clock speed3.9 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 3.0
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data32
L1 cache96K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache32 MB6 MB
Chip lithography7 nm, 12 nm14 nm
Die sizeno data126 mm2
Number of transistors19,200 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4LGA-1151
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-9000T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelDDR4-2400
Maximum memory size128 GB64 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth51.196 GB/s38.397 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-Intel UHD Graphics 630

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 7 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 7 3800X has 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

i3-9000T, on the other hand, has 200% lower power consumption.

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