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Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 5 1600X

Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 5 1600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $249

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 556 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 5 1600X - 174 vs 169 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 95 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of No Man's Sky.
No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

174

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

169

97.12643678160919%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€38

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

81.49492017416546%

Multi-Core

4766

47.68861316790074%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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