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Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9920X

Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-9920X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 748 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9920X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 16% better in Dota 2 than Core i9-9920X - 237 vs 204 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $369.0 vs $587.46
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-9920X - $1.56 vs $2.88 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 36% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 105 vs 165 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9920X - 32 vs 24 threads
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Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

237

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.56/FPS

100%

Price, $

$369

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $369 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

204

86%

Value, $/FPS

$2.88/FPS

54%

Price, $

$587.46

62%

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $587.46 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5596 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

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 i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

64%

Multi-Core

9442

77%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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Intel Core i9-9920X Logo

Intel Core i9-9920X

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i9
VermeerCodenameSkylake
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores12
32
Threads24
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.5 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
105 W
TDP165 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5950X or Core i9-9920X

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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