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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900K outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900K is 131 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 5900X - 132 vs 130 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €283.62 vs €304.07
- Up to 8% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 5900X - €2.15 vs €2.34 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900K - 24 vs 16 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
132
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.15/FPS
100%
Price, €
€283.62
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL Compatible Core i9-11900K 3,50 GHz (Rocket Lake-S) Sockel 1200 - Tray
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Prozessor 3,7 GHz 64 MB L3
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Ryzen 9 5900X
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
87 FPS
€17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€16.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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102 FPS
€15.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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76 FPS
€15.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,154.9
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88 FPS
€18.57/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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130 FPS
€22.85/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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111 FPS
€14.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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111 FPS
€15.54/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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101 FPS
€29.94/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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115 FPS
€14.78/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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