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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 5 7600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 7900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 5 7600X is 109 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 9 7900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 7600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Performs up to 0% better in Valheim than Ryzen 9 7900 - 229 vs 228 FPS
- Up to 41% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$288.98 vs CA$489.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$1.26 vs CA$2.14 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$288.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 5 7600X 6-Core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Ryzen 5 7600X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 7600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 5 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Ryzen 5 7600X
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
106 FPS
CA$15.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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106 FPS
CA$16.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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112 FPS
CA$39.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 7600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$4,414.34
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193 FPS
CA$36.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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193 FPS
CA$45.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 10 TB HDD
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CA$8,781.28
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