Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3955 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 45% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-530 - 236 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-530
- Up to 96% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $18.7 vs $438.48
- Up to 94% better value when playing Dota 2 than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.11 vs $1.86 per FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 73 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i3-530 |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Vermeer | Codename | Clarkdale |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
105 W | TDP | 73 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |