Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 691 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Up to 9% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $309.90 vs $341.19
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Ryzen 9 5950X - 978 vs 872 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.35 vs $0.36 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
Updated 6288 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
978
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.35/FPS
100%
Price, €
€341.19
90%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €341.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6288 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |