AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs Intel Core i5-11500
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 and Intel Core i5-11500 CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is 65% faster and 71% more expensive than Intel Core i5-11500.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | $402.89 | $115.99 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 48335 | 17107 |
| VALUE | 120 | 147 |
| SOCKET | AM5 | LGA 1200 |
| TDP | 65W | 65W |
| EFFICIENCY | 744 | 263 |
| CORES | 12 x 3.70 GHz | 6 x 2.70 GHz |
| TURBO | 5.40 GHz | 4.60 GHz |
| THREADS | 4129 | 3131 |
| DATE | Q1/2023 | Q2/2021 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7900
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900F | 47116 | $521 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900F | 49598 | $449.08 | |
| Intel Core i7-13700K | 45876 | $891.44 |
AMD Equivalent to Intel Core i5-11500
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 4500 | 16091 | $72.85 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 4600G | 16019 | $91.2 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500 | 19329 | $82.99 |
Is AMD Ryzen 9 7900 better than Intel Core i5-11500?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 offers a worse deal than the Intel Core i5-11500 by 22%.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 65 watts and a CPUMark score of 48335. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 744. The Intel Core i5-11500 efficiency score is 263. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 leads by 65%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.