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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 555 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 4% better in Valheim than Ryzen 5 3600 - 212 vs 204 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 24 vs 12 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900 - €95.98 vs €376.18
- Up to 73% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 9 5900 - €0.47 vs €1.77 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
FPS
212
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.77/FPS
26.55367231638418%
Price, €
€376.18
25%
FPS Winner
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900 XT (16 Cores/32 Threads, 105W TDP, AM4 Socket, 72MB Cache, Up to 4.8 GHz Frequency Boost, senza ventole)
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Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
204
96.22641509433963%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€95.98
100%
Value Winner
Processore AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (6 Cores/12Threads, 65W TDP, AM4 Socket, 35 MB Cache, Boost di Frequenza fino a 4.1 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith stealth cooler")
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 5900
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 3600
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1597
77.82651072124757%
Multi-Core
6884
69.78205778003041%
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900 or Ryzen 5 3600
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
103 FPS
€10.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 5 3600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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