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$135
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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2400G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 997 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2400G.
Advantages of Ryzen 5 2400G
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $135.00 vs $288.86
- Up to 43% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.78 vs $1.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 23% better in World of Warcraft than Ryzen 5 2400G - 212 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2400G - 24 vs 8 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
FPS
172
81%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Processor with Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics - YD2400C5FBBOX
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 5 2400G
Desktop • Feb 12th, 2018
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2400G | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 12th, 2018 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raven Ridge | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon RX Vega 11 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 5 2400G or Ryzen 9 5900X
With selected game settings
197 FPS
$15.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,099.99
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196 FPS
$16.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,287.97
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154 FPS
$10.84/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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210 FPS
$10.38/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,179.99
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197 FPS
$15.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,099.99
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198 FPS
$8.91/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,764.99
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176 FPS
$12.78/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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191 FPS
$8.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,599.99
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176 FPS
$9.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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191 FPS
$11.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,199.99
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$135
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$135
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$118
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$135
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$135
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$135
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$185
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$135
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$135
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$135
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$207.14
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$135
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$117
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$135
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$378.98
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$135
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$343.99
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$135
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$283.49
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$135
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$497
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$135
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$331.99
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$135
vs
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$172
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$135
vs
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$144.57
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$135
vs
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$129.99
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$135
vs
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$899.99
Ryzen 5 2400G
$135
vs
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$129
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$135
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$269.95
Ryzen 5 2400G
$135
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$172.97
Ryzen 5 2400G
$135
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$319.97
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$135
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$309
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$135
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$127
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$135
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$417.42
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$135
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$133.45
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$135
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$269.99
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$135
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