AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs. Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
How AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Intel Core Ultra 5 245K compare on estimated FPS at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, on paper specs, and on price in US dollars where we track one.
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs. Intel Core Ultra 5 245KExpect about 10% more FPS from the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X.Fortnite 1080p: 340 vs 310 FPS.
FPS head to head
Per-game average with a GeForce RTX 5090 at FHD - 1080p, “High” preset.
| AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | Intel Core Ultra 5 245K | |
|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 340 FPS | 310 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 595 FPS | 540 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 180 FPS | 165 FPS |
| Valorant | 710 FPS | 650 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 220 FPS | 200 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 180 FPS | 165 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 315 FPS | 290 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 455 FPS | 415 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 195 FPS | 180 FPS |
| GTA V | 145 FPS | 135 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 180 FPS | 160 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 110 FPS | 100 FPS |
| Rust | 140 FPS | 130 FPS |
| Minecraft | 450 FPS | 410 FPS |
Specs
| Model | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | Intel Core Ultra 5 245K |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming score | 79 | 72 |
| TDP | 120 W | 125 W |
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FPS in popular builds
These are estimates. The real gap depends on the game, your settings and your drivers. We calibrate the model against public benchmarks from TechPowerUp, Tom’s Hardware and Hardware Unboxed. CPU and GPU calibration: July 2026 · Newest games added: September 2026. How we calculate FPS