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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i3-2125 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3350 days newer than Core i3-2125.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 56% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-2125 - 92 vs 59 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2125 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2125
- 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
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
92
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i3-2125
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i3-2125 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i3-2125
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
39 FPS
CA$141/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
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