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Pentium 2117U vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Pentium 2117U vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Pentium 2117U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2987 days newer than Pentium 2117U.

Advantages of Intel Pentium 2117U

  • Consumes up to 84% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 17 vs 105 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 47% better in Dota 2 than Pentium 2117U - 236 vs 161 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 24 vs 2 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

161

68%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

236

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for $295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 267 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

305

14%

Multi-Core

510

4%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo

Intel Pentium 2117U

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
24
1.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
17 W
TDP105 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
18.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Pentium 2117U or Ryzen 9 5900X

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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