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Core i7-9700KF vs Ryzen 5 5600XT: which is better?

Core i7-9700KF and Ryzen 5 5600XT perform almost the same in games (4K · competitive settings · RTX 5090). Ryzen 5 5600XT offers better value for money.

Intel

Core i7-9700KF

46%of the fastest CPU
≈ $108 (used)Part score 58/100
VS
AMD

Ryzen 5 5600XT

46%of the fastest CPU
≈ $104Part score 58/100
Cheaper: Ryzen 5 5600XTValue: Ryzen 5 5600XT

Head to head

46%
Gaming performance
46%
58/100
Part score
58/100
240 FPS
Average FPS
240 FPS
≈ $108 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $104
96/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Core i7-9700KFRyzen 5 5600XT
Cores86
Max boost4.9 GHz4.7 GHz
Power (TDP)95 W65 W
SocketLGA1151AM4
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoNo
Release year20182021
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Core i7-9700KFRyzen 5 5600XT
240average FPS
240average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 4K · competitive settings · RTX 5090 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+◆
500+◆
Counter-Strike 2
386◆
386◆
League of Legends
483◆
482◆
Fortnite
242
242
Apex Legends
242◆
241◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
419◆
418◆
Overwatch 2
328
328
Rocket League
362◆
362◆
PUBG: Battlegrounds
201◆
201◆
Marvel Rivals
161◆
161◆
Dota 2
258◆
257◆

Other games

GTA V
150◆
149◆
Minecraft
322◆
321◆
Cyberpunk 2077
129◆
129◆
EA SPORTS FC
177◆
177◆
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
95◆
95◆
Rust
111◆
111◆