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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i5-11600

Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i5-11600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3303 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11600

2.8 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3303 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i5-11600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 560 days newer than Core i5-11600.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Core i5-11600 - 978 vs 863 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

978

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

863

88%

Value, $/FPS

$0.16/FPS

100%

Price, $

$140

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for $140 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3303 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i5-11600 Logo
Core i5-11600

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2122

72%

Multi-Core

8188

45%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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Intel Core i5-11600 Logo

Intel Core i5-11600

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9CollectionCore i5
RaphaelCodenameRocket Lake
AMD Socket AM5SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
4.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
170 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier28.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i5-11600

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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