Compare / Ryzen 9 5900XT vs Core i7-11700F

Ryzen 9 5900XT vs Core i7-11700F: which is better?

Ryzen 9 5900XT and Core i7-11700F perform almost the same in games (4K · high settings · RTX 4070). Core i7-11700F offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 9 5900XT

55%of the fastest CPU
≈ $270Part score 66/100
VS
Intel

Core i7-11700F

55%of the fastest CPU
≈ $169 (used)Part score 66/100
Cheaper: Core i7-11700FValue: Core i7-11700F

Head to head

55%
Gaming performance
55%
66/100
Part score
66/100
103 FPS
Average FPS
103 FPS
≈ $270
Approx. price
≈ $169 (used)
63/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 9 5900XTCore i7-11700F
Cores168
Max boost4.8 GHz4.9 GHz
Power (TDP)105 W65 W
SocketAM4LGA1200
MemoryDDR4DDR4
Integrated graphicsNoNo
Release year20212021
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 9 5900XTCore i7-11700F
103average FPS
103average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

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