Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 68 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900 - €124.49 vs €378.88
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |