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MSRP $799
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of Core i9-9900K
- Up to 98% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €21.08 vs €1014.81
- Up to 98% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.08 vs €3.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 7% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i9-9900K - 273 vs 256 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 32 vs 16 threads
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
256
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.08/FPS
100%
Price, €
€21.08
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16C/32T 3.40-4.90GHz AM4 tray - 100-000000059
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900K | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | 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 | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900K or Ryzen 9 5950X
With selected game settings
143 FPS
€8.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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273 FPS
€12.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,529.9
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160 FPS
€8.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,389.9
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238 FPS
€10.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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198 FPS
€8.03/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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194 FPS
€8.4/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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