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Core Ultra 5 250K Plus vs Ryzen 9 7900X: which is better?

Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Ryzen 9 7900X perform almost the same in games (1080p · competitive settings · RTX 5090). Core Ultra 5 250K Plus offers better value for money.

Intel

Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

78%of the fastest CPU
≈ $199Part score 84/100
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AMD

Ryzen 9 7900X

78%of the fastest CPU
≈ $374Part score 84/100
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Cheaper: Core Ultra 5 250K PlusValue: Core Ultra 5 250K Plus

Head to head

78%
Gaming performance
78%
84/100
Part score
84/100
337 FPS
Average FPS
337 FPS
≈ $199
Approx. price
≈ $374
100/100
Value for money
53/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Core Ultra 5 250K PlusRyzen 9 7900X
337average FPS
337average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
Graphics card
Mid-rangeTop

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

Competitive games

Valorant
500+◆
500+◆
Counter-Strike 2
500+◆
500+◆
League of Legends
500+◆
500+◆
Fortnite
435◆
435◆
Apex Legends
300◆
300◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
500+◆
500+◆
Overwatch 2
500+◆
500+◆
Rocket League
500+◆
500+◆
PUBG: Battlegrounds
340◆
340◆
Call of Duty: Warzone
299◆
299◆
Marvel Rivals
272◆
272◆
Dota 2
435◆
435◆

Other games

GTA V
187◆
187◆
Minecraft
500+◆
500+◆
Red Dead Redemption 2
231◆
231◆
Cyberpunk 2077
218◆
218◆
EA SPORTS FC
299◆
299◆
Roblox
240
240
Elden Ring
60◆
60◆
Baldur’s Gate 3
160◆
160◆
Euro Truck Simulator 2
245◆
245◆
Rust
188◆
188◆

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