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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1279 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9800X.
Advantages of Core i7-9800X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 14% better in New World than Core i7-9800X - 130 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-9800X - CA$176.74 vs CA$1838.24
- Up to 92% better value when playing New World than Core i7-9800X - CA$1.36 vs CA$16.12 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 65 vs 165 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel Core i7-9800X X-Series Processor 8 Cores Up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 3.8 BX80673I79800X
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$176.74
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i7-9800X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9800X | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-9800X or Ryzen 5 5600
With selected game settings
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