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Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-9600K

Ryzen 9 7950X vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$678.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$189.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$678.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$189.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 14% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-9600K - 221 vs 194 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 32 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - CA$189.88 vs CA$678.19
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

221

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$678.19

27%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$678.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 56 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

194

87.78280542986425%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$189.88

100%

Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$189.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 52 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

58.2709326072158%

Multi-Core

6468

33.52511273518893%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

vs

Intel Core i5-9600K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads6
4.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
5.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
170 WTDP
95 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
45.0x
Multiplier37.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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