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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 999 days newer than Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 6% better in Rocket League than Ryzen 5 2600X - 751 vs 708 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler - YD260XBCAFBOX
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1237
60.28265107212476%
Multi-Core
5263
53.350228079067406%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Ryzen 5 2600X
Rocket League, 1920 x 1080, High Quality
432 FPS
CA$8.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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177 FPS
CA$15.81/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660
Ryzen 5 2600X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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432 FPS
CA$13.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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