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MSRP $799
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of Core i9-9900K
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 7% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900K - 385 vs 359 FPS
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $309.90 vs $355.86
- Up to 19% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900K - $0.80 vs $0.99 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 32 vs 16 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
385
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.8/FPS
100%
Price, €
€309.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900K | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900K or Ryzen 9 5950X
With selected game settings
151 FPS
€12.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,891.88
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204 FPS
€5.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,171.16
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204 FPS
€6.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,324.32
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185 FPS
€4.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€810.8
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319 FPS
€16.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€5,133.33
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225 FPS
€18.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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255 FPS
€10.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,566.67
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385 FPS
€11.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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167 FPS
€20.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
Core i9-9900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€3,424.27
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130 FPS
€27.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 960 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€3,512.61
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