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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 532 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600G.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 5% better in Metro Exodus than Ryzen 5 5600G - 155 vs 148 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600G
- Up to 63% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $113.62 vs $308.16
- Up to 62% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Ryzen 9 7900X - $0.85 vs $2.21 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
155
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.21/FPS
38%
Price, €
€342.06
36%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 256 minutes ago
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
FPS
148
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
100%
Price, €
€126.12
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G 6-Core 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
Buy for €126.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 257 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600G
Desktop • Apr 13th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Ryzen 5 5600G |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 13th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Cezanne |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 7 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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