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Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-11600

Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-11600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

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In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

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Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 284.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms Core i5-11600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 669 days newer than Core i5-11600.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 11% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-11600 - 132 vs 119 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

132

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

119

90%

Value, €/FPS

€2.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€284.53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-11600 11. Generation Desktop Prozessor (Basistakt: 2.8GHz Tuboboost: 4.8GHz, 6 Kerne, LGA1200) BX8070811600

Buy for 284.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 257 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2862

100%

Multi-Core

16841

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2121

74%

Multi-Core

7990

47%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

Ryzen 9 7900

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Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Core i5-11600

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Core i5-11600

With selected game settings

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