Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 269 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 57% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 5600 - 80 vs 51 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €106.6 vs €356.62
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Single-Core
2029
71.8484419263456%
Multi-Core
8539
51.00041808516992%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 5600 |
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Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |