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Core i5-11600K vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Core i5-11600K vs Ryzen 9 7900X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 320 minutes ago

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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 $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 320 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D 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 7900X3D is 659 days newer than Core i5-11600K.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Core i5-11600K - 188 vs 187 FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-11600K - 120 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11600K - 24 vs 12 threads
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

187

99%

Value, $/FPS

$1.06/FPS

100%

Price, $

$199

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 $199 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 320 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

188

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2212

77%

Multi-Core

8551

49%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2860

100%

Multi-Core

17593

100%

Intel Core i5-11600K Logo

Core i5-11600K

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Rocket LakeCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
4.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
125 WTDP
120 W
14 nmProcess Size
5 nm
39.0xMultiplier
44.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

PCs Using Core i5-11600K or Ryzen 9 7900X3D

With selected game settings

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