The Ryzen 9 5950X is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-11900KF and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's $8.90 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 105 vs 125 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Core i9-11900KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 3% cheaper – $329.00 vs $337.90
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-11900KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
99%
Min 1% FPS
134
99%
Price, $
$337.9
97%
Value, $/FPS
$1.66/FPS
96%
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
135
100%
Price, $
$329
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-11900KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-11900KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5950X vs Core i9-11900KF in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
92%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Core i9-11900KF
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-11900KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | $513.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Rocket Lake |
105 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.3 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
