Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield IV than Core i5-9600 - 491 vs 417 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 32 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $112.41 vs $380.22
- Up to 65% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 7950X - $0.3 vs $0.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
491
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.86/FPS
35%
Price, €
€422.04
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for €422.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
417
85%
Value, €/FPS
€0.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€124.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €124.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Raphael | Codename | Coffee Lake |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |