Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9500 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9500 is 39 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 11% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 2500X - 122 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2500X - $73.11 vs $77.85
- Up to 15% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Ryzen 5 2500X - $0.67 vs $0.79 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
110
90.1639344262295%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
84.81012658227847%
Price, €
€86.41
93%
Buy for €86.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32527 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
122
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.67/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.15
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €81.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32527 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
75.13623978201635%
Multi-Core
3801
76.17234468937876%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |