Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600G outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600G is 907 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 28 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
- Performs up to 3% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-9940X - 140 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - $102.36 vs $730.42
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9940X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Skylake | Codename | Cezanne |
Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
14 | Cores | 6 |
28 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
165 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |