Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 131 days older than the cheaper Core i5-11600KF.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600KF - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600KF
- Up to 31% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - £179.9 vs £259.98
- Up to 31% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 5900X - £0.63 vs £0.91 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Buy for £259.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5585 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
286
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.63/FPS
100%
Price, £
£179.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £179.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5585 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i5-11600KF |
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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 |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 125 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |