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Core i9-10900F vs Ryzen 9 5950X

Core i9-10900F vs Ryzen 9 5950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $334.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $345 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $334.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5950X

3.4 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $345 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the cheaper Core i9-10900F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 189 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-10900F.

Advantages of Core i9-10900F

  • Up to 3% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $334.99 vs $345.00
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X

  • Performs up to 20% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-10900F - 155 vs 129 FPS
  • Up to 14% better value when playing The Callisto Protocol than Core i9-10900F - $2.23 vs $2.60 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-10900F - 32 vs 20 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

129

83%

Value, $/FPS

$2.6/FPS

86%

Price, $

$334.99

100%

Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $334.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 219 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

155

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$345

97%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor

Buy for $345 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

77%

Multi-Core

8426

69%

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2189

100%

Multi-Core

12159

100%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Core i9-10900F

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo

Ryzen 9 5950X

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 9
Comet LakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1200SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
32
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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