The Ryzen 5 5600G is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900X, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $191.52 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 59% cheaper – $130.62 vs $322.14
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 65 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 12 threads
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 9 7900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Average FPS
197
90%
Min 1% FPS
130
90%
Price, €
€130.62
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.66/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€322.14
40%
Value, €/FPS
€1.46/FPS
45%
Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 9 7900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 9 7900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 5600G vs Ryzen 9 7900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G
Apr 13th, 2021
Cores
6-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.9 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
62%
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 5600G | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 13th, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$259.00 | MSRP | $549.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Performance | ||
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.9 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 7 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
