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In short — Ryzen 9 5900HX outperforms Core i5-9600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900HX is 816 days newer than Core i5-9600K.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Performs up to 2% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i5-9600K - 185 vs 182 FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 16 vs 6 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
182
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$155
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Mobile • Jan 12th, 2021
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900HX or Core i5-9600K
Total War: WARHAMMER III, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
50 FPS
$30.8/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,199.99
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50 FPS
$31.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,575.48
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$87.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,399
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50 FPS
$37.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,882.6
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43 FPS
$51.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,200
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50 FPS
$37.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,879
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50 FPS
$32.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,648.9
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43 FPS
$39.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699.99
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50 FPS
$44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Ryzen 9 5900HX
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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