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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9900

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 295.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900

3.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 295.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 295.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900

3.1 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 295.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 562 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-9900 - 148 vs 135 FPS
  • Up to 0% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $266.14 vs $266.15
  • Up to 9% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-9900 - $2.0 vs $2.19 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900 - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

148

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€295.42

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for 295.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

135

91%

Value, €/FPS

€2.19/FPS

91%

Price, €

€295.43

99%

Intel Core i9-9900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 295.43 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 184 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i9-9900 Logo
Core i9-9900

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1611

73%

Multi-Core

7204

59%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

vs
Intel Core i9-9900 Logo

Intel Core i9-9900

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores8
32
Threads16
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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