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Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-9500

Ryzen 9 7900 vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz

Buy for 359.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 6x3,0 (Boost 4,4) GHz 9MB-L3 Cache Sockel 1151 UHD 630

Buy for 300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz

Buy for 359.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 6x3,0 (Boost 4,4) GHz 9MB-L3 Cache Sockel 1151 UHD 630

Buy for 300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 10% better in World of Tanks than Core i5-9500 - 586 vs 535 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 24 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Up to 17% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €300.0 vs €359.72
  • Up to 8% better value when playing World of Tanks than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.56 vs €0.61 per FPS
This is a free version of World of Tanks.
World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

586

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.61/FPS

91%

Price, €

€359.72

83%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz

Buy for 359.72 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 331 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

535

91%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€300

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 6x3,0 (Boost 4,4) GHz 9MB-L3 Cache Sockel 1151 UHD 630

Buy for 300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 43 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

51%

Multi-Core

4990

29%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

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Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Core i5-9500

World of Tanks, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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