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Core i9-9920X vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Core i9-9920X vs Ryzen 5 5600X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $495.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9920X

3.5 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $495.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9920X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 748 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9920X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9920X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

  • Performs up to 6% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9920X - 518 vs 488 FPS
  • Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-9920X - $127.0 vs $495.15
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9920X - 65 vs 165 Watts
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

488

94.20849420849422%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$495.15

25%

Intel Core i9-9920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC6)

Buy for $495.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

518

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$127

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler

Buy for $127 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74582 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo
Core i9-9920X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1413

67.54302103250478%

Multi-Core

9442

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2092

100%

Multi-Core

8659

91.70726540987079%

Intel Core i9-9920X Logo

Intel Core i9-9920X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Core i9CollectionRyzen 5
SkylakeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2066SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size
7 nm
35.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9920X or Ryzen 5 5600X

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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