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Ryzen 9 7900 vs Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 9 7900 vs Ryzen 5 5500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 92.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 92.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 5500.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900

  • Performs up to 11% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Ryzen 5 5500 - 218 vs 197 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - 24 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5500 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500

  • Up to 71% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €92.02 vs €318.99
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


FPS

218

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€318.99

28%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 7900 (scheda grafica integrata Radeon, 12 cores/24 threads, 65W DTP, AM5 Socket, Cache 76MB, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz max, dissipatore ad aria "Wraith prism Cooler")

Buy for 318.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 116 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

197

90.36697247706422%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€92.02

100%

Amd Ryzen 5 5500 Retail Wraith Stealth, Nero, ‎4 X 4 X 0.6 Cm

Buy for 92.02 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Logo
Ryzen 9 7900

Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023


Single-Core

2824

100%

Multi-Core

16743

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

1871

66.25354107648725%

Multi-Core

7692

45.941587529116646%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Jan 14th, 2023
Release DateApr 4th, 2022
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
RaphaelCodenameVermeer
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Ryzen 5 5500

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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