Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Core i5-2520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3565 days newer than Core i5-2520M.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 11% better in Fortnite than Core i5-2520M - 237 vs 213 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2520M
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 35 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$261.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 89 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Core i5-2520M |
---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2011 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Vermeer | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 35 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |