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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 790 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 6% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 5 5600X - 235 vs 221 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 72% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$209.00 vs CA$743.19
- Up to 70% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$0.95 vs CA$3.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
235
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.16/FPS
30%
Price, CA$
CA$743.19
28%
FPS Winner
AMD RYZEN 9 7950X3D, Without Cooler
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Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
221
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
Buy for CA$209 on Amazon
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Updated 6620 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 12 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 120 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
145 FPS
CA$11.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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174 FPS
CA$11.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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150 FPS
CA$11.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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174 FPS
CA$11.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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137 FPS
CA$12.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,729.83
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