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CA$379.95
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium Gold G7400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 425 days older than the cheaper Pentium Gold G7400.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 7% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Pentium Gold G7400 - 194 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$158.1 vs CA$379.95
- Up to 56% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.87 vs CA$1.96 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
194
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.96/FPS
44%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
41%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
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Updated 47 minutes ago
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
181
93%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$158.1
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-core (2 Core) 3.70 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
Buy for CA$158.1 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 47 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Vermeer | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Pentium Gold G7400
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
128 FPS
CA$42.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$5,499
In Stock
74 FPS
CA$33.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,509.99
In Stock
156 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$N/A
Out of Stock
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