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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 5800X

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 5800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

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Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$269 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$379.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$269 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X and the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 7 5800X - 258 vs 245 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 24 vs 16 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Up to 29% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$269.00 vs CA$379.95
  • Up to 25% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Ryzen 9 5900X - CA$1.10 vs CA$1.47 per FPS
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

258

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.47/FPS

75%

Price, CA$

CA$379.95

70%

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 154 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

245

95%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.1/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$269

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$269 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 154 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

86%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

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Ryzen 7 5800X

Nov 5th, 2020Release DateNov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 7
VermeerCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores8
24
Threads16
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
105 WTDP105 W
7 nmProcess Size7 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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