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Pentium G840 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Pentium G840 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
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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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
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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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3455 days newer than Pentium G840.

Advantages of Pentium G840

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Pentium G840 - 179 vs 162 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


FPS

162

91%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

179

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.73/FPS

100%

Price, €

€489

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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In Stock

Updated 1 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G840 Logo
Pentium G840

Desktop • May 22nd, 2011


Single-Core

439

20%

Multi-Core

745

6%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Pentium G840 Logo

Pentium G840

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

Ryzen 9 5900X

May 22nd, 2011Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 1155SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
24
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
28.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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392.14

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489

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495.38

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266.22

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489

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1,014.81

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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467.41

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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202.51

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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238.81

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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171.73

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199.76

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468.37

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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Core i7-13700K

392.14

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

495.38

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

vs
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Core i5-13600K

266.22

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Ryzen 9 5900X

489

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