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Ryzen 9 5900X vs Pentium 3556U

Ryzen 9 5900X vs Pentium 3556U: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Pentium 3556U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2622 days newer than Pentium 3556U.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 15% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Pentium 3556U - 124 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 3556U - 24 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Pentium 3556U

  • 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 Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

124

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$278.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $278.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 169 minutes ago

Intel Pentium 3556U Logo
Pentium 3556U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

108

87%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Intel Pentium 3556U Logo
Pentium 3556U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Pentium 3556U Logo
Pentium 3556U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

313

14%

Multi-Core

516

4%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

vs
Intel Pentium 3556U Logo

Intel Pentium 3556U

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Ryzen 9CollectionPentium
VermeerCodenameHaswell
AMD Socket AM4SocketIntel BGA 1168
Desktop
Segment
Mobile
12
Cores2
24
Threads2
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed1.7 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
105 WTDP
15 W
7 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0x
Multiplier17.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Pentium 3556U

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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