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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-11400F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-11400F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 131 days older than the cheaper Core i5-11400F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Up to 59% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $113.0 vs $279.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.64 vs $1.56 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-11400F - 179 vs 177 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-11400F - 24 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
177
98.88268156424581%
Value, $/FPS
$0.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$113
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.56/FPS
41.02564102564102%
Price, $
$279
40%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 354114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
1961
89.99541073887104%
Multi-Core
7608
64.02423630396365%
Intel Core i5-11400F | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-11400F or Ryzen 9 5900X
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
112 FPS
$16.47/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,844.49
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36 FPS
$27.75/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999
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32 FPS
$35.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,126.88
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22 FPS
$36.32/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-11400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$799
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21 FPS
$54.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,135.88
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1 FPS
$575.4/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
4 GB, N/A Storage
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$575.4
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21 FPS
$40.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$857.5
In Stock
21 FPS
$43.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$910.41
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40 FPS
$22.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$881.99
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1 FPS
$660.87/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$660.87
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