Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 562 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Core i9-9900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 8% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i9-9900 - 243 vs 224 FPS
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - CA$379.95 vs CA$820.55
- Up to 57% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-9900 - CA$1.56 vs CA$3.66 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 24 vs 16 threads
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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FPS
243
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Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.56/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
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FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |