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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 1263 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Core i5-9500
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$128.05 vs CA$250.98
- Up to 45% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 7 5700X - CA$0.51 vs CA$0.93 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700X
- Performs up to 8% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-9500 - 270 vs 250 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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1920 x 1080
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
250
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.05
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
270
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
55%
Price, CA$
CA$250.98
51%
FPS Winner
AMD RYZEN 7 5700X Without Cooler
Buy for CA$250.98 on Amazon
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Resolution
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 7 5700X
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9500 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 8 |
| 6 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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