Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 691 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 12% better in Valorant than Ryzen 9 5900X - 976 vs 870 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900X - $278.95 vs $294.95
- Up to 15% better value when playing Valorant than Ryzen 9 5900X - $0.29 vs $0.34 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $294.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6342 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
976
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$278.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $278.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6342 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900X | vs | Ryzen 7 7700X |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |