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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 28 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Core i9-11900K
- Performs up to 3% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 5 5600G - 131 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - $139.99 vs $299.00
- Up to 52% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-11900K - $1.10 vs $2.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-11900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Chipset) 125W
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Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
127
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-11900K
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-11900K | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Cezanne |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Ryzen 5 5600G
With selected game settings
81 FPS
$11.85/FPS
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
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64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Ryzen 5 5600G
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
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Core i9-11900K
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