Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 669 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Up to 61% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €137.21 vs €354.17
- Up to 49% better value when playing Diablo IV than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.55 vs €1.07 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 31% better in Diablo IV than Core i5-11500 - 330 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 24 vs 12 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
251
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€137.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €137.21 on Amazon
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Buy for €354.17 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-11500 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
27.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |