Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 5600X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X and the cheaper Ryzen 5 5600X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - €136.11 vs €242.21
- Up to 43% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Ryzen 9 5900X - €0.71 vs €1.25 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 1% better in No Man's Sky than Ryzen 5 5600X - 193 vs 191 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 5600X - 24 vs 12 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
191
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€136.11
100%
Value Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 5600X | vs | 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 |