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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600U 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 5600U is 3610 days newer than Core i7-990X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600U
- Performs up to 6% better in Dead Space than Core i7-990X - 153 vs 145 FPS
- Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 15 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
FPS
145
94%
Value, $/FPS
$1.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 5 5600U
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i7-990X
Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600U | vs | Intel Core i7-990X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Gulftown |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 5600U or Core i7-990X
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
43 FPS
$15.81/FPS
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Ryzen 5 5600U
8 GB, 2 TB SSD
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