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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9900K

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 411 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 socket 1151

Buy for 16.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 412 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 411 minutes ago

vs

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 socket 1151

Buy for 16.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 412 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5950X 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 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i9-9900K - 92 vs 82 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900K - 32 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Core i9-9900K

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - €16.73 vs €314.00
  • Up to 94% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Ryzen 9 5950X - €0.20 vs €3.41 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

92

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.41/FPS

6%

Price, €

€314

5%

FPS Winner

AMD Processore Ryzen 9 5950X (16 C/32 T, 72 MB di cache, boost massimo fino a 4,9 GHz)

Buy for 314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 411 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

82

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.2/FPS

100%

Price, €

€16.73

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 socket 1151

Buy for 16.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 412 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

76%

Multi-Core

7960

65%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

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Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Core i9-9900K

Nov 5th, 2020
Oct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9Core i9
VermeerCoffee Lake
AMD Socket AM4Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
16
8
32
16
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
5.0 GHz
105 W
95 W
7 nm
14 nm
34.0x
36.0x
None
UHD Graphics 630
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