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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i5-661 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3955 days newer than Core i5-661.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 23% better in No Man's Sky than Core i5-661 - 193 vs 157 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-661 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-661
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 87 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
193
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€499
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Aufrüst-Kit Bundle Ryzen 9 5900X 12x 3.7 GHz Prozessor, 32 GB DDR4, MSI B550-A Pro Mainboard, be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 (Komplett fertig zusammengebaut inkl. Bios Update und Funktionskontrolle)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Core i5-661
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i5-661 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Clarkdale |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 87 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Core i5-661
No Man's Sky, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
173 FPS
€9.18/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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160 FPS
€9.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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183 FPS
€10.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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138 FPS
€10.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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120 FPS
€8.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD
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€1,079
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107 FPS
€10.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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183 FPS
€10.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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193 FPS
€17.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5900X
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178 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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107 FPS
€11.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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120 FPS
€9.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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145 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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173 FPS
€8.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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138 FPS
€10.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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173 FPS
€9.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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138 FPS
€10.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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138 FPS
€8.86/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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120 FPS
€9.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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193 FPS
€18.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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127 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
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159 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
138 FPS
€9.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299.9
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152 FPS
€9.21/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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190 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
145 FPS
€15.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,249.9
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159 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
116 FPS
Radeon RX 6650 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
178 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
134 FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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Out of Stock
124 FPS
€8.86/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
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187 FPS
€9.09/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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160 FPS
€10.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,659.9
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173 FPS
€10.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,744.9
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138 FPS
€9.49/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€1,309.9
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193 FPS
€18.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,555
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169 FPS
€8.49/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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167 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1000 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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Out of Stock
169 FPS
€9.47/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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152 FPS
€9.6/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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138 FPS
€9.93/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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138 FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
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166 FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
178 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
167 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
159 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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