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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $429
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 2753 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 11% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-6500 - 282 vs 255 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - €87.0 vs €372.0
- Up to 74% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Ryzen 9 7900 - €0.34 vs €1.32 per FPS
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
AMD Processore Ryzen 9 7900, 12 Core/24 Thread, Boost di Frequenza fino a 5.4 GHz
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Intel Core i5-6500 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1151
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Intel Core i5-6500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raphael | Codename | Skylake |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Core i5-6500
Monster Hunter: World, 1920 x 1080, Highest
231 FPS
€8.05/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,859
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192 FPS
€8.17/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,569
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147 FPS
€9.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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172 FPS
€8.54/FPS
Radeon RX 7700 XT
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,469
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