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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Pentium B970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3231 days newer than Pentium B970.

Advantages of Intel Pentium B970

  • 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

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 12% better in World of Tanks than Pentium B970 - 560 vs 502 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium B970 - 24 vs 2 threads
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World of Tanks

World of Tanks

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012


FPS

502

90%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

560

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.53/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium B970 Logo
Pentium B970

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2012


Single-Core

373

17%

Multi-Core

587

5%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Pentium B970 Logo

Intel Pentium B970

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Jan 1st, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
PentiumCollectionRyzen 9
Sandy BridgeCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket G2 (988B)SocketAMD Socket AM4
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
2Threads
24
2.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
35 W
TDP105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
23.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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