The Ryzen 9 5900X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 2700X, however, it's the same value for money, as it's $108.45 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 2700X
- Up to 42% cheaper – $150.00 vs $258.45
Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 2700X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
150
100%
Price, $
$258.45
58%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
64%
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Average FPS
198
90%
Min 1% FPS
136
91%
Price, $
$150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 2700X 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 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 2700X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 5900X vs Ryzen 7 2700X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 2700X
Apr 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.35 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
92%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 5900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 2700X |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
$549.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Vermeer | Codename | Zen |
105 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.3 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |