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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600 outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600 is 1279 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.
Advantages of Core i9-9900K
- Up to 82% cheaper than Ryzen 5 5600 - €24.59 vs €137.37
- Up to 81% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 5600 - €0.22 vs €1.16 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600
- Performs up to 5% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i9-9900K - 118 vs 112 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
112
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
100%
Price, €
€24.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 socket 1151
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AMD RYZEN 5 5600 60 UNITS
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 5 5600
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900K | vs | Ryzen 5 5600 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900K or Ryzen 5 5600
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€11.35/FPS
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Laptops Using Core i9-9900K or Ryzen 5 5600
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€23.31/FPS
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