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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i9-9900K

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i9-9900K: 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 Ryzen 9 7900X Retail, Noir, (AM5/12 Core/4.7GHz/76MB/170W/Radeon) - 100-000000589

Buy for £286.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Retail, Noir, (AM5/12 Core/4.7GHz/76MB/170W/Radeon) - 100-000000589

Buy for £286.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1439 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i9-9900K - 275 vs 268 FPS
  • Up to 27% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - £286.97 vs £395.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 95 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

275

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£286.97

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Retail, Noir, (AM5/12 Core/4.7GHz/76MB/170W/Radeon) - 100-000000589

Buy for £286.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

268

97.45454545454545%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£395

72%

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W (BX806849900K)

Buy for £395 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74161 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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 i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

57.06465959630517%

Multi-Core

7960

44.59633592918371%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

vs
Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads16
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
170 WTDP
95 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i9-9900K

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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