Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 1296 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 4% better in Fortnite than Core i9-7900X - 235 vs 226 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - €379.0 vs €522.8
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-7900X - 24 vs 20 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Single-Core
1422
69.2982456140351%
Multi-Core
8781
89.0116573745565%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
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Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 10 |
24 | Threads | 20 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 140 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |