Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €124.49 vs €224.9
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 5 5600X - 326 vs 324 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Single-Core
2092
96.00734281780633%
Multi-Core
8659
72.86880417403012%
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
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 | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |