Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4820K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2622 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4820K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 39% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-4820K - 258 vs 185 FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-4820K - 105 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4820K - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K
- Up to 33% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $146.15 vs $219.35
- Up to 6% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.88 vs $0.94 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for €243.48 on Amazon
In Stock
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
185
72%
Value, €/FPS
€0.88/FPS
100%
Price, €
€162.23
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i7-4820K |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |