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Ryzen 5 3500X vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Ryzen 5 3500X vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Buy for €102.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7310 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7309 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Buy for €102.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7310 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7309 minutes ago

Prices and Stock

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Prices and Stock
MSRP $549

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 408 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 3500X

Up to 58% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €102.73 vs €245.00
Up to 55% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.84 vs €1.88 per FPS
Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X

Performs up to 6% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 5 3500X - 130 vs 123 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 24 vs 6 threads

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Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

FPS

123

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.84/FPS

100%

Price, €

€102.73

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Buy for €102.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7310 minutes ago

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

FPS

130

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.88/FPS

45%

Price, €

€245

41%

FPS Winner

Processore AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (12C/24T, 70 MB di cache, fino a 4,8 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for €245 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7309 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

385

FPS

472

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

228

FPS

237

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

793

FPS

870

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

200

FPS

298

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

133

FPS

148

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Single-Core

1555

71%

Multi-Core

5850

49%

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Ryzen 5 3500X	vs	Ryzen 9 5900X
Sep 24th, 2019	Release Date	Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 5	Collection	Ryzen 9
Matisse	Codename	Vermeer
AMD Socket AM4	Socket	AMD Socket AM4
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	12
6	Threads	24
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.7 GHz
4.1 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.8 GHz
65 W	TDP	105 W
7 nm	Process Size	7 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	37.0x
None	Integrated Graphics	None
Yes	Overclockable	Yes

PCs Using Ryzen 5 3500X or Ryzen 9 5900X

With selected game settings

Megaport PC Image

111 FPS

€16.48/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

64 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,829

In Stock

Megaport PC Image

111 FPS

€15.31/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,699

In Stock

PC Gaming Estremo AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Turbo fino a 4.80 GHz 12 core | Ram 32GB | Disco SSD NVMe 2TB | Nvidia Geforce RTX 3060 12GB Ram | Windows 11 Pro e SMARTWACH omaggio Garanzia Italia 36 Mesi PC Image

PC Gaming Estremo AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Turbo fino a 4.80 GHz 12 core | Ram 32GB | Disco SSD NVMe 2TB | Nvidia Geforce RTX 3060 12GB Ram | Windows 11 Pro e SMARTWACH omaggio Garanzia Italia 36 Mesi PC

68 FPS

€21.97/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Ryzen 9 5900X

12 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€1,493.85

In Stock

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125 FPS

€17.99/FPS

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ryzen 9 5900X

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

€2,248.9

In Stock

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