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Ryzen 9 7900 vs Ryzen 5 5600G

Ryzen 9 7900 vs Ryzen 5 5600G: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$599.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7181 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6906 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$599.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7181 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 5 5600G

3.9 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6906 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $429

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Prices and Stock
MSRP $259

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 641 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900

Performs up to 13% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 5 5600G - 211 vs 187 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 24 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G

Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$239.47 vs CA$599.18
Up to 55% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Ryzen 9 7900 - CA$1.28 vs CA$2.84 per FPS

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Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

FPS

211

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.84/FPS

45%

Price, CA$

CA$599.18

39%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$599.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7181 minutes ago

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

FPS

187

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.28/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$239.47

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics

Buy for CA$239.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6906 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

435

FPS

565

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

233

FPS

245

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

836

FPS

963

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

234

FPS

387

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

142

FPS

164

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021

Single-Core

1918

68%

Multi-Core

7665

46%

Ryzen 9 7900	vs	Ryzen 5 5600G
Jan 14th, 2023	Release Date	Apr 13th, 2021
Ryzen 9	Collection	Ryzen 5
Raphael	Codename	Cezanne
AMD Socket AM5	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
12	Cores	6
24	Threads	12
3.7 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.9 GHz
5.4 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.4 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
5 nm	Process Size	7 nm
37.0x	Multiplier	39.0x
Radeon Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Radeon Vega 7
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Ryzen 5 5600G

With selected game settings

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC

45 FPS

CA$32.22/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,449.99

In Stock

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC

36 FPS

CA$39.72/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,429.99

In Stock

HP Victus 15L Gaming Desktop PC Image

HP Victus 15L Gaming Desktop PC

36 FPS

CA$39.44/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

8 GB, 256 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,419.99

In Stock

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC Image

HP Pavilion Gaming Desktop PC

36 FPS

CA$38.89/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

8 GB, 256 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,399.99

In Stock

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC Image

HAJAAN SuperX Gaming PC

99 FPS

CA$24.04/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,379.99

In Stock

2022 HP OMEN 30L- Gaming Desktop PC Image

2022 HP OMEN 30L- Gaming Desktop PC

36 FPS

CA$80.56/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 5 5600G

32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,899.99

In Stock

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