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Core i9-10900 vs Ryzen 7 5800XT: which is better?

Core i9-10900 and Ryzen 7 5800XT perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · RTX 4070). Ryzen 7 5800XT offers better value for money.

Intel

Core i9-10900

54%of the fastest CPU
≈ $213 (used)Part score 65/100
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 5800XT

51%of the fastest CPU
≈ $171Part score 63/100
Cheaper: Ryzen 7 5800XTValue: Ryzen 7 5800XT

Head to head

54%
Gaming performance
51%
65/100
Part score
63/100
103 FPS
Average FPS
103 FPS
≈ $213 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $171
84/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Core i9-10900Ryzen 7 5800XT
Cores108
Max boost5.2 GHz4.8 GHz
Power (TDP)65 W105 W
SocketLGA1200AM4
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsYesNo
Release year20202021
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Core i9-10900Ryzen 7 5800XT
103average FPS
103average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 4K · high settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value