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CA$209.05
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AvailabilityMSRP $329
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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 2700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 931 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 2700X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$209.05 vs CA$379.95
- Up to 42% better value when playing F1 22 than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$0.77 vs CA$1.33 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 5% better in F1 22 than Ryzen 7 2700X - 286 vs 272 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 24 vs 16 threads
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
272
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.77/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209.05
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler - YD270XBGAFBOX
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
286
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.33/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$379.95
55%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 165 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 7 2700X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 2700X | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 2700X or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
203 FPS
CA$27.09/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$5,499
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117 FPS
CA$21.45/FPS
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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CA$2,509.99
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201 FPS
CA$19.9/FPS
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,999
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