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Ryzen 5 3600X vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Ryzen 5 3600X vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$569.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

3.8 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$569.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1178 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$460.57 vs CA$569.99
  • Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 95 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 10% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Ryzen 5 3600X - 136 vs 124 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600X - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of ARK: Survival Evolved.
ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

124

91.17647058823529%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$460.57

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for CA$460.57 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

136

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$569.99

80%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included

Buy for CA$569.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74348 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo
Ryzen 5 3600X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1642

56.17516250427643%

Multi-Core

7000

39.21788335480979%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5CollectionRyzen 9
MatisseCodenameRaphael
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.6 GHz
95 W
TDP170 W
7 nmProcess Size
5 nm
38.0xMultiplier
47.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 5 3600X or Ryzen 9 7900X

ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic

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