Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 131 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 5900X - 158 vs 156 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - £238.88 vs £259.98
- Up to 10% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 5900X - £1.51 vs £1.67 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 24 vs 16 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
158
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.51/FPS
100%
Price, £
£238.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-11900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |