Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 131 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - €304.07 vs €324.24
- Up to 5% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-11700KF - €2.51 vs €2.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 9 5900X - 123 vs 121 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
121
98%
Value, €/FPS
€2.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€304.07
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €304.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13373 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
123
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.64/FPS
95%
Price, €
€324.24
93%
FPS Winner
Buy for €324.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13373 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-11700KF |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |