Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.
Advantages of Core i5-9600K
- Up to 2% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €237.31 vs €242.21
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Remnant II than Core i5-9600K - 96 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-9600K - €2.52 vs €2.61 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 24 vs 6 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
96
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€242.21
97%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9600K | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |