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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon X5550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 4238 days newer than Xeon X5550.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 44% better in Far Cry 3 than Xeon X5550 - 174 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5550 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5550
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$262.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon X5550
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Intel Xeon X5550 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 30th, 2009 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Xeon |
| Vermeer | Codename | Gainestown |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 5900X or Xeon X5550
Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
159 FPS
$17.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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158 FPS
$13.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,096.99
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123 FPS
$13.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,669.99
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142 FPS
$11.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,699.99
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159 FPS
$15.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,523.83
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142 FPS
$15.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,249.99
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159 FPS
$18.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899
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135 FPS
$11.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 480 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,569.99
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153 FPS
$13.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,099.99
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158 FPS
$9.47/FPS
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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