In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i7-9700K is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 9600X. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $6 more expensive!
Core i7-9700K
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 172 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II
Ryzen 5 9600X
- Is 5 years and 9 months newer – Aug 08, 2024 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 5 years and 9 months newer
- Up to 3% cheaper – $194.00 vs $199.99
- Up to 3% cheaper
- Up to 2% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $1.14 vs $1.16/FPS
- Up to 2% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 9600X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
172 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
129 FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
98%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Average FPS
170 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
128 FPS
99%
Price, $
$194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.14/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700K vs Ryzen 5 9600X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
48%
Ryzen 5 9600X
Aug 8th, 2024
Cores
6-core
75%
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 i7-9700K Oct 19th, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 5 9600X Aug 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Released | Aug 8th, 2024 |
| $385.00 | 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 Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
