Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1470 days newer than Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 8% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-7600K - 191 vs 177 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
177
92.67015706806284%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$153.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$153.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1507
73.44054580896686%
Multi-Core
4226
42.83831728332488%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Kaby Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |