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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1279 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9940X - 515 vs 490 FPS
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €131.09 vs €1183.0
- Up to 90% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9940X - €0.25 vs €2.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Intel Core i9-9940X X-series Prozessor (19,25M Cache, bis zu 4,50 GHz)
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Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
515
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.25/FPS
100%
Price, €
€131.09
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Prozessor (Basistakt: 3.5GHz, Max. Leistungstakt: bis zu 4.4GHz, 6 Kerne, L3-Cache 32MB, Socket AM4) 100-100000927BOX, Schwarz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Skylake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-9940X or Ryzen 5 5600
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
141 FPS
€5.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€749
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183 FPS
€6.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,133.04
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141 FPS
€9.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,399
In Stock
141 FPS
€9.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,286.75
In Stock
183 FPS
€10.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,889
In Stock
141 FPS
€9.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,324.89
In Stock
133 FPS
€7.8/FPS
Radeon RX 6500M
Ryzen 5 5600
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,037.98
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209 FPS
€7.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,649.95
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183 FPS
€8.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,599
In Stock
158 FPS
€4.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€749
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