CPU Head-to-Head

Core 5 245K vs Ryzen 9 7900X: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Intel

Core 5 245K

14 Cores / 14 Threads

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VS
Better Value
AMD

Ryzen 9 7900X

12 Cores / 24 Threads

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In gaming workloads, the Core 5 245K delivers approximately +2% higher frame rates compared to the Ryzen 9 7900X. For budget-conscious buyers, the Ryzen 9 7900X currently offers better value, available at a $35.82 price difference.

Core 5 245K Advantages

Up to 2% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 180 vs 177 FPS

More processing cores – 14 vs 12 cores

Consumes up to 26% less energy – 125W vs 170W

Ryzen 9 7900X Advantages

Up to 12% better value for money – $1.41 vs $1.59/FPS

Costs only 87% of the price – $250 vs $286 (13% cheaper)

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

Core 5 245K
180.2 FPS100% Performance
Ryzen 9 7900X
177 FPS98% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

Core 5 245K
0.631 Value89% Efficiency
Ryzen 9 7900X
0.708 Value100% Efficiency