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Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i9-11900K

Ryzen 5 1600X vs Core i9-11900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 79.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 443 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K processore 3,5 GHz 16 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 442 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 1600X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 79.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 443 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Intel Core i9-11900K processore 3,5 GHz 16 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 442 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 1435 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 1600X

  • Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €79.47 vs €349.90
  • Up to 76% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-11900K - €0.56 vs €2.32 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 1600X - 151 vs 143 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

143

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€79.47

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Processoro da 3.6GHz, 64bit, Socket AM4, 14 nm, Cores 6, Threads 12, TDP 95W

Buy for 79.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 443 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

151

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.32/FPS

24%

Price, €

€349.9

22%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K processore 3,5 GHz 16 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 442 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo
Ryzen 5 1600X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1123

47%

Multi-Core

4766

44%

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Logo

Ryzen 5 1600X

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Intel Core i9-11900K Logo

Core i9-11900K

Apr 11th, 2017
Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5Core i9
Summit RidgeRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
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8
12
16
3.6 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.0 GHz
5.3 GHz
95 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x
35.0x
None
UHD Graphics 750
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