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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 131 days older than the cheaper Core i5-11600K.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 32 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Core i5-11600K
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $179.28 vs $309.90
- Up to 42% better value when playing Stray than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.95 vs $1.65 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
188
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
100%
Price, €
€179.28
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Core i5-11600K |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Core i5-11600K
With selected game settings
113 FPS
€10.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,171.16
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113 FPS
€11.72/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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106 FPS
€7.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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152 FPS
€33.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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130 FPS
€19.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,566.67
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188 FPS
€24.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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€4,594.59
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61 FPS
€37.66/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 7100
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 8 TB HDD
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95 FPS
€20.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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