The Ryzen 5 2500X is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 2500X
The Core i9-10900 is better in every way
Advantages of the Core i9-10900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i9-10900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 2500X
Sep 10th, 2018
Average FPS
180
93%
Min 1% FPS
120
94%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$388.77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.01/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i9-10900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i9-10900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 2500X vs Core i9-10900 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 2500X
Sep 10th, 2018
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
77%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 2500X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $483.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
