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Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 5 1600

Core i9-9960X vs Ryzen 5 1600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $219

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9960X outperforms Ryzen 5 1600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9960X is 556 days newer than Ryzen 5 1600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9960X

  • Performs up to 9% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 5 1600 - 76 vs 70 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600 - 32 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

76

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

70

92.10526315789474%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€191.69

100%

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo
Core i9-9960X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1378

100%

Multi-Core

9994

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

77.50362844702468%

Multi-Core

4578

45.807484490694414%

Intel Core i9-9960X Logo

Intel Core i9-9960X

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameSummit Ridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores6
32
Threads12
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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