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Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Core i5-11500 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 131 days older than Core i5-11500.

Advantages of Core i5-11500

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-11500 - 194 vs 189 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11500 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

189

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

194

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.34/FPS

100%

Price, €

€260.36

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 260.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 10 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1996

92%

Multi-Core

7424

62%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo

Core i5-11500

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12Threads
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
27.0xMultiplier
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

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