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CA$288.98
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 7600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 7600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 7600X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$288.98 vs CA$499.0
- Up to 42% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 7900X - CA$1.03 vs CA$1.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 5 7600X - 282 vs 280 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
280
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.03/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$288.98
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
282
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.77/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$499
57%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
Buy for CA$499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 5 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 47.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 7600X or Ryzen 9 7900X
Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical
164 FPS
CA$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,616.79
In Stock
164 FPS
CA$10.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,775.29
In Stock
259 FPS
CA$11.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$3,099
In Stock
207 FPS
CA$11.12/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,300.98
In Stock
224 FPS
CA$11.31/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,533.82
In Stock
212 FPS
CA$12.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,721.97
In Stock
244 FPS
CA$11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,925.23
In Stock
237 FPS
CA$13.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,124.22
In Stock
172 FPS
CA$25.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$4,414.34
In Stock
229 FPS
CA$11.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,635.63
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