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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 4076 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Core i7-860
- Up to 80% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$74.58 vs CA$377.00
- Up to 75% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.65 vs CA$2.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 27% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-860 - 146 vs 115 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-860 - 24 vs 8 threads
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FPS
115
79%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$74.58
100%
Value Winner
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
146
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.58/FPS
25%
Price, CA$
CA$377
19%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
Buy for CA$377 on Amazon
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-860 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-860 or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
73 FPS
CA$75.33/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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19 FPS
CA$132.1/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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72 FPS
CA$55.54/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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