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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2104 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1600X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €39.71 vs €329.86
- Up to 86% better value when playing Death Stranding than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.18 vs €1.33 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 12% better in Death Stranding than Ryzen 5 1600X - 248 vs 222 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1600X - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 1600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
FPS
222
89%
Value, €/FPS
€0.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€39.71
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 1600x Prozessor
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor mit AMD Wraith Prism Cooler, bis zu 5.4GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 5 1600X
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 5 1600X or Ryzen 9 7900
Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High
174 FPS
€10.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,749.9
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145 FPS
€11.03/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599
In Stock
199 FPS
€9.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,934.9
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186 FPS
€9.19/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,709.9
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215 FPS
€9.53/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,049.9
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165 FPS
€9.48/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,564.9
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230 FPS
€10.06/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,314.9
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