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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 9 5900 vs Core i5-4440S

The Ryzen 9 5900 is much faster than the Core i5-4440S on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 81% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 7 years and 6 months newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 9 5900 ranks 30 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 9 5900 has 8 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 9 5900 has 20 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 9 5900 has 58 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 9 5900 has a 7% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 9 5900 boosts 42% higher.

AM4
Sockethelp
LGA1150
Vermeer
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Haswell
Desktop
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Desktop
No Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Intel HD 4600
3200 MHz (DDR4)
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DDR3
Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-4440S?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 5900. It's 176% faster than the Core i5-4440S on average across 100+ games, scoring 47/100 vs 17/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 9 5900 than Core i5-4440S?expand_more
176% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-4440S?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 5900 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 9 5900 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 47/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 9 5900 and Core i5-4440S?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 9 5900 scores 47/100, Core i5-4440S scores 17/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-4440S bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 9 5900 or Core i5-4440S?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 5900 is the stronger pick at 47/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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