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

Core i9-10900F and Ryzen 7 5800XT perform almost the same in games (1080p · competitive settings · RTX 5090). Ryzen 7 5800XT offers better value for money.

Intel

Core i9-10900F

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
279 FPS
Average FPS
271 FPS
≈ $213 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $171
84/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

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

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Estimated FPS in games

Core i9-10900FRyzen 7 5800XT
279average FPS
271average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1080p · competitive settings · RTX 5090 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+◆
500+◆
Counter-Strike 2
450◆
432◆
League of Legends
500+◆
500+◆
Fortnite
300◆
288◆
Apex Legends
281◆
270◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
488◆
468◆
Overwatch 2
500+◆
486◆
Rocket League
422◆
405◆
PUBG: Battlegrounds
234◆
225◆
Call of Duty: Warzone
206◆
198◆
Marvel Rivals
188◆
180◆
Dota 2
300◆
288◆

Other games

GTA V
174◆
167◆
Minecraft
375◆
360◆
Red Dead Redemption 2
159◆
153◆
Cyberpunk 2077
150◆
144◆
EA SPORTS FC
206◆
198◆
Roblox
240◆
240◆
Elden Ring
60◆
60◆
Baldur’s Gate 3
111◆
106◆
Rust
129◆
124◆