In The Last of Us Part I, the Core i5-9600K is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 9600X and it's also a better value for money, as it's $35 cheaper!
Core i5-9600K
- Up to 6% faster in The Last of Us Part I – 224 vs 212 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in The Last of Us Part I
- Up to 18% cheaper – $159.00 vs $194.00
- Up to 18% cheaper
- Up to 23% better value in The Last of Us Part I – $0.70 vs $0.91/FPS
- Up to 23% better value in The Last of Us Part I
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Is 5 years and 9 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 5 years and 9 months newer
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
The Last of Us Part I FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
224 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
168 FPS
100%
Price, $
$159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.7/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
212 FPS
95%
Min 1% FPS
159 FPS
95%
Price, $
$194
81%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
77%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
28%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
85%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
32 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $279.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM5 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
