The Ryzen 9 5900HX is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 5950X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900HX
- Consumes up to 57% less energy – 45 vs 105 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 16 threads
Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen 9 5950X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Jan 12th, 2021
Average FPS
214
97%
Min 1% FPS
146
97%
Price, £
Out of Stock
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Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
150
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen 9 5950X 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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High
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+1
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen 9 5950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5900HX vs Ryzen 9 5950X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5900HX
Jan 12th, 2021
Cores
8-core
50%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
4266 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
75%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5900HX | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $799.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Cezanne | Codename | Vermeer |
45 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 16 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 4266 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
