Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 264 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 5 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 214 vs 205 FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 98% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - £3.85 vs £220.0
- Up to 98% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i5-9600KF - £0.02 vs £1.03 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 16 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for £220 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
205
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£3.85
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £3.85 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |