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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 487 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 4% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 5 3600 - 169 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 84% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €81.25 vs €499.00
- Up to 83% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.50 vs €2.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 4, 2GHz AM4 35MB Cache Wraith Stealth
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Ryzen 5 3600
With selected game settings
82 FPS
€17.3/FPS
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114 FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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101 FPS
€15.04/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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126 FPS
€15.07/FPS
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61 FPS
€17.79/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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169 FPS
€20.18/FPS
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61 FPS
€20.16/FPS
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82 FPS
€17.32/FPS
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54 FPS
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101 FPS
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€13.19/FPS
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114 FPS
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52 FPS
€17.08/FPS
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54 FPS
€14.43/FPS
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Ryzen 5 3600
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83 FPS
€16.41/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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30 FPS
€21.63/FPS
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82 FPS
€15/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5900X
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69 FPS
€16.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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169 FPS
€20.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
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68 FPS
€14.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
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82 FPS
€15.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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88 FPS
€26.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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72 FPS
€15.26/FPS
Radeon RX 7600 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
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134 FPS
€12.61/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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114 FPS
€15.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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82 FPS
€15.85/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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169 FPS
€21.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5900X
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109 FPS
€13.12/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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37 FPS
€17.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€639
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65 FPS
€12.29/FPS
Radeon RX 6700
Ryzen 5 3600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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94 FPS
€14.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 3600
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,399
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61 FPS
€24.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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30 FPS
€20.97/FPS
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32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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109 FPS
€14.68/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
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82 FPS
€16.71/FPS
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32 GB, N/A Storage
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37 FPS
€17.27/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€639
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76 FPS
€11.96/FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
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32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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59 FPS
€15.41/FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, N/A Storage
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68 FPS
€14.84/FPS
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€15.57/FPS
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109 FPS
€12.47/FPS
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