Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 930 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $87.74 vs $402.16
- Up to 77% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i9-9900KS - $0.14 vs $0.61 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 95 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 5% better in Rocket League than Ryzen 5 1600X - 736 vs 702 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
702
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€97.39
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €97.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
736
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.61/FPS
22%
Price, €
€446.4
21%
FPS Winner
Buy for €446.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 30 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 127 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |