Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 556 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1400.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 8% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1400 - 105 vs 97 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1400 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $42.88 vs $145.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-9600K - $0.44 vs $1.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $145 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13921 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
97
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$42.88
100%
Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 13922 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Summit Ridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |