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Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7-990X

Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7-990X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 1600 outperforms Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 1600 is 2238 days newer than Core i7-990X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600

  • Performs up to 1% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-990X - 179 vs 178 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 65 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Crysis 3 Remastered.
Crysis 3 Remastered

Crysis 3 Remastered

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

179

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

178

99%

Value, $/FPS

$1/FPS

100%

Price, $

$178.02

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for $178.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12656 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo
Ryzen 5 1600

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1068

100%

Multi-Core

4578

100%

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

52%

Multi-Core

2626

57%

AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 1600

vs
Intel Core i7-990X Logo

Intel Core i7-990X

Apr 11th, 2017
Release DateFeb 24th, 2011
Ryzen 5CollectionCore i7
Summit RidgeCodenameGulftown
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
65 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier26.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600 or Core i7-990X

Crysis 3 Remastered, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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