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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of Core i9-9900K
- Up to 1% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $351.35 vs $355.86
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 8% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-9900K - 282 vs 260 FPS
- Up to 7% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i9-9900K - $1.26 vs $1.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 24 vs 16 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
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 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
282
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€355.86
98%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900K | vs | Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900K or Ryzen 9 7900
With selected game settings
178 FPS
€8.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,530.63
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101 FPS
€18.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,891.88
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126 FPS
€14.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€1,809.91
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210 FPS
€10.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€2,260.36
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134 FPS
€31.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€4,234.23
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112 FPS
€20.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,287.39
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112 FPS
€22.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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€2,485.59
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112 FPS
€22.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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€2,557.66
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112 FPS
€17.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€1,990.09
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241 FPS
€14.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€3,606.8
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