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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i5-11600K

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i5-11600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7900X Processor (integrated Radeon Graphics, 12 cores/24 threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Socket, 76MB cache, up to 5.6 GHz max boost, no cooler)

Buy for £319.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzensets 9 7900X Processor (integrated Radeon Graphics, 12 cores/24 threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Socket, 76MB cache, up to 5.6 GHz max boost, no cooler)

Buy for £319.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 560 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-11600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-11600K - 220 vs 204 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Up to 20% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - £256.79 vs £319.09
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

220

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£319.09

80%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzensets 9 7900X Processor (integrated Radeon Graphics, 12 cores/24 threads, 170W TDP, AM5 Socket, 76MB cache, up to 5.6 GHz max boost, no cooler)

Buy for £319.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

204

92.72727272727272%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£256.79

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K (3.9 GHz / 4.9 GHz, 12M Cache)

Buy for £256.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 241 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

74.78617858364693%

Multi-Core

8579

48.06431732870189%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

vs

Intel Core i5-11600K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.9 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
170 WTDP
125 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier39.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i5-11600K

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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