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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 outperforms Ryzen 9 5900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-11600 is 63 days newer than Ryzen 9 5900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 9 5900 - 650 vs 641 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
650
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$140
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i5-11600
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-11600
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
231 FPS
$4.76/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$4.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$999
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231 FPS
$4.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$949
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231 FPS
$4.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
40 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099
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231 FPS
$4.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 2 TB SSD
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231 FPS
$4.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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231 FPS
$4.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900
24 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,099
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294 FPS
$3.91/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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