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In short — Core i5-11600K outperforms Ryzen 9 5900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600K is 63 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K
- Performs up to 2% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Ryzen 9 5900 - 273 vs 268 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900 doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Maximum
Intel Core i5-11600K (3.9 GHz / 4.9 GHz, 12M Cache)
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Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i5-11600K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-11600K
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
180 FPS
£22.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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