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In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i5-11600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 131 days older than the more expensive Core i5-11600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 11% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-11600 - 258 vs 232 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - CA$458.98 vs CA$619.98
- Up to 33% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-11600 - CA$1.78 vs CA$2.67 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
258
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.78/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$458.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
232
89.92248062015504%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.67/FPS
66.66666666666667%
Price, CA$
CA$619.98
74%
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
2122
96.93924166285976%
Multi-Core
8188
67.34106423225595%
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Intel Core i5-11600 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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