Background
Background
Background
Background
Background

Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i9-11900 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 243.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 465.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900

2.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 243.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 465.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-11900 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-11900 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 560 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-11900.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $219.13 vs $418.93
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Ryzen 9 7950X - $1.25 vs $2.17 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 65 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-11900 - 214 vs 194 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900 - 32 vs 16 threads
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

194

91%

Value, €/FPS

€1.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€243.23

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 243.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

214

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.17/FPS

58%

Price, €

€465.01

52%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 465.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo
Core i9-11900

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2130

72%

Multi-Core

8816

46%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i9-11900 Logo

Intel Core i9-11900

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
65 W
TDP170 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
25.0xMultiplier
45.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

Similar CPU Comparisons

Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.

Copyright © 2025 HowManyFPS. All rights reserved.

Have a suggestion or a business inquiry? [email protected]

Cookies Policy

As an Amazon Associate HowManyFPS earns from qualifying purchases.