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CA$379.95
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 3 2200G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 3 2200G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 997 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 3 2200G.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 2% better in Control than Ryzen 3 2200G - 205 vs 201 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 2200G - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$100.58 vs CA$379.95
- Up to 73% better value when playing Control than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.5 vs CA$1.85 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
205
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.85/FPS
27%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
26%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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In Stock
Updated 77 minutes ago
Ryzen 3 2200G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
201
98%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$100.58
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G Processor with Radeon Vega 8 Graphics - YD2200C5FBBOX
Buy for CA$100.58 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 78 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 3 2200G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 3 2200G |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 12th, 2018 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Ryzen 3 2200G
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
141 FPS
CA$39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$5,499
In Stock
76 FPS
CA$33.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,509.99
In Stock
171 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
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