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$179
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AvailabilityMSRP $449
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MSRP $449
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MSRP $799
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X and the more expensive Ryzen 9 5950X have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5950X - $179.00 vs $345.00
- Up to 48% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 9 5950X - $0.76 vs $1.46 per FPS
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 32 vs 16 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 7 5800X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Vermeer | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen 9 5950X
With selected game settings
128 FPS
$14.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,839
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128 FPS
$10.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,349.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$8.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$7.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$999
In Stock
184 FPS
$10.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,999.99
In Stock
115 FPS
$11.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,299.99
In Stock
166 FPS
$13.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,249.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$21.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,348
In Stock
92 FPS
$17.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,653.88
In Stock
128 FPS
$10.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,329.99
In Stock
168 FPS
$36.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$6,199.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$10.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$10.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,678
In Stock
155 FPS
$14.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,232.42
In Stock
155 FPS
$10.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
In Stock
107 FPS
$8.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$899.99
In Stock
115 FPS
$12.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,469.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$15.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,039
In Stock
128 FPS
$12.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,587
In Stock
128 FPS
$9.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,229.99
In Stock
168 FPS
$33.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$5,698
In Stock
128 FPS
$20.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,598
In Stock
128 FPS
$10.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
209 FPS
$13.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$2,849.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$11.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,495
In Stock
128 FPS
$11.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$1,479.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$17.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 8 TB SSD
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$2,299.99
In Stock
137 FPS
$14.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,948
In Stock
128 FPS
$11.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,478
In Stock
156 FPS
$9.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,497.99
In Stock
137 FPS
$18.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,479.99
In Stock
128 FPS
$17.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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$2,198
In Stock
145 FPS
$9.66/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$1,399.99
In Stock
137 FPS
$20.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,849
In Stock
237 FPS
$21.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$5,099.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$11.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,763.29
In Stock
128 FPS
$8.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,099.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$17.03/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,639.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$16.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,529.99
In Stock
109 FPS
$10.07/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,097.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$7.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,149.19
In Stock
128 FPS
$18.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,358.88
In Stock
155 FPS
$10.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,589.99
In Stock
155 FPS
$11.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,763.29
In Stock
92 FPS
$19.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$1,829
In Stock
128 FPS
$21.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 7 5800X
64 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$2,749.99
In Stock
92 FPS
$23.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5950X
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,199.99
In Stock
51 FPS
$50/FPS
Radeon Pro WX 7100
Ryzen 9 5950X
64 GB, 8 TB HDD
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$2,549.99
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