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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-9900X

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i9-9900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne bis 4,4 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999AC5)

Buy for 695.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Intel Core i9-9900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne bis 4,4 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999AC5)

Buy for 695.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900X is 556 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - €191.69 vs €695.4
  • Up to 68% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-9900X - €0.6 vs €1.85 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 65 vs 165 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X

  • Performs up to 18% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 376 vs 318 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 20 vs 12 threads
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

318

84%

Value, €/FPS

€0.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€191.69

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

376

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.85/FPS

32%

Price, €

€695.4

27%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900X X-Serie Prozessor 10 Kerne bis 4,4 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Prozessor (999AC5)

Buy for 695.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 127 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

71%

Multi-Core

4578

48%

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1488

100%

Multi-Core

9516

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

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Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Intel Core i9-9900X

Apr 11th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i9
Summit RidgeCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
10
12Threads
20
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600 or Core i9-9900X

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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