Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 1178 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3600.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 19% better in Battlefield V than Ryzen 5 3600 - 295 vs 248 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - 24 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 3600
- Up to 77% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - €85.00 vs €367.85
- Up to 73% better value when playing Battlefield V than Ryzen 9 7900X - €0.34 vs €1.25 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
295
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.25/FPS
27%
Price, €
€367.85
23%
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Ryzen 5 3600 |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 12 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |