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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 1253 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Core i9-9900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Core i9-9900 - 246 vs 229 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $199.99 vs $667.41
- Up to 72% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-9900 - $0.81 vs $2.91 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
246
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900 | vs | Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i9-9900 or Ryzen 5 7600X
With selected game settings
136 FPS
$10.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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115 FPS
$9.83/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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136 FPS
$12.12/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,649
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115 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
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118 FPS
$9.32/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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120 FPS
$10.42/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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160 FPS
$8.75/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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136 FPS
$10.14/FPS
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Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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165 FPS
$9.09/FPS
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16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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