The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K wins in 6 out of 14 comparable specs, with 3 ties. Its biggest advantage is L2 Cache (333% better).
Ryzen 5 9600 wins in 5 specs (TDP: 48% better).
Recommendation
Choose Core Ultra 5 245K if you want the best overall performance — especially l2 cache.
Choose Ryzen 5 9600 if tdp matters more to you.
