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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 5 2500U

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 5 2500U: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core,24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor ASUS ROG Strix B550-FGaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 4.0, 2.5Gb LAN,BIOS Flashback,HDMI 2.1.

Buy for $438.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

3.7 GHz | 12-core

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core,24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor ASUS ROG Strix B550-FGaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 4.0, 2.5Gb LAN,BIOS Flashback,HDMI 2.1.

Buy for $438.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Ryzen 5 2500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1106 days newer than Ryzen 5 2500U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 12% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 2500U - 522 vs 464 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500U - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

  • Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 15 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

522

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.84/FPS

100%

Price, $

$438.48

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core,24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor ASUS ROG Strix B550-FGaming AMD AM4 Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 & 3rd Gen Ryzen ATX Gaming Motherboard(PCIe 4.0, 2.5Gb LAN,BIOS Flashback,HDMI 2.1.

Buy for $438.48 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 45 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Logo
Ryzen 5 2500U

Mobile • Oct 26th, 2017


FPS

464

88%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Logo
Ryzen 5 2500U

Mobile • Oct 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Logo
Ryzen 5 2500U

Mobile • Oct 26th, 2017


Single-Core

814

37%

Multi-Core

2330

19%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

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AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Logo

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateOct 26th, 2017
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenameRaven Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket FP5
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
105 WTDP
15 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier20.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Vega 8
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Ryzen 5 2500U

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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