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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 1077 days older than the cheaper Ryzen 5 4500.
Advantages of Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 5 4500 - 279 vs 278 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 4500 - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 4500 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 4500
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $79.00 vs $667.41
- Up to 88% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-9900 - $0.28 vs $2.39 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail
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AMD Ryzen 5 4500 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 5 4500
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900 | vs | Ryzen 5 4500 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900 or Ryzen 5 4500
With selected game settings
45 FPS
$21.96/FPS
Radeon RX 560
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$988
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38 FPS
$28.63/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 4500
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,088
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$479
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$667.41
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$205.95
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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$148
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$667.41
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$118
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Core i9-9900
$667.41
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$282.51
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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$179
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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$185
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Core i7-12700K
$208.06
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Ryzen 5 5600
$117
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Core i7-14700K
$332.51
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Ryzen 9 7900X
$379
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Ryzen 9 5950X
$343.99
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Ryzen 9 5900X
$288.86
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Ryzen 9 7950X
$498.22
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Core i9-12900K
$283.49
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Ryzen 7 5700G
$172
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Core i9-12900KF
$269.95
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Core i5-12600KF
$144.59
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Ryzen 7 3700X
$129.29
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Ryzen 5 5600GT
$129.99
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Core i5-12600K
$172.99
Core i9-9900
$667.41
vs
Core i9-14900KF
$417.42
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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Core i7-13700K
$309
Core i9-9900
$667.41
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$899.99
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$667.41
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Core i7-14700KF
$319.99
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$667.41
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$667.41
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$433