Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1548 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €192.66 vs €347.0
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i5-9600K - 245 vs 230 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 24 vs 6 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1712
60.62322946175638%
Multi-Core
6468
38.63106970077047%
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
6 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |