Here's the i9-10900k 10-core vs AMD 5900x 12-core. Intel comes in at about $52/core, and AMD at $46/core (assuming you can find a 5900x, good luck). https://cp

Here's the i9-10900k 10-core vs AMD 5900x 12-core. Intel comes in at about $52/core, and AMD at $46/core (assuming you can find a 5900x, good luck). https://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/AMD-Ryzen-9-5900X-vs-Intel-Core-i9-10900K/4087vs4071 https://cpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/AMD-Ryzen-9-5900X-vs-I... This chart from Tom's Hardware shows a similar story: https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/auqNuTshdmehuqLXX32BBF-970-80.png.webp https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/auqNuTshdmehuqLXX32BBF-970... AMD Zen3 has a lead on Intel 10th gen, but the cost/performance story has shifted.