Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 667 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 56% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $150.00 vs $343.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 9 5950X - $1.36 vs $2.84 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 10% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-9600KF - 121 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 32 vs 6 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
110
91%
Value, $/FPS
$1.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $150 on Amazon
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Buy for $343.99 on Amazon
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9600KF | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 16 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |