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Ryzen 9 7900X vs Core i5-11600K

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

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Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3079 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-11600K

3.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3079 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i5-11600K 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 i5-11600K.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-11600K - 190 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600K

  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 125 vs 170 Watts
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

190

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

176

92%

Value, $/FPS

$1.02/FPS

100%

Price, $

$179.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-11600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $179.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3079 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

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 i5-11600K Logo
Core i5-11600K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2186

74%

Multi-Core

8579

48%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Intel Core i5-11600K

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 Speed3.9 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
170 WTDP
125 W
5 nm
Process Size14 nm
47.0x
Multiplier39.0x
Radeon GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 750
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900X or Core i5-11600K

Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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