Compare / Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 5 5600XT
Core i9-9940X vs Ryzen 5 5600XT: which is better?
Core i9-9940X and Ryzen 5 5600XT perform almost the same in games (1080p · high settings · RTX 5090). Ryzen 5 5600XT offers better value for money.
VS
Cheaper: Ryzen 5 5600XTValue: Ryzen 5 5600XT
Head to head
48%
Gaming performance
46%
59/100
Part score
58/100
209 FPS
Average FPS
202 FPS
≈ $170 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $104
63/100
Value for money
100/100
Specifications
| Core i9-9940X | Ryzen 5 5600XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 14 | 6 |
| Max boost | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 165 W | 65 W |
| Socket | LGA1151 | AM4 |
| Memory | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Integrated graphics | Yes | No |
| Release year | 2015 | 2021 |
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Estimated FPS in games
Core i9-9940XRyzen 5 5600XT
209average FPS
202average FPS