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AMD logo Ryzen 9 3900X
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AMD logo Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X logo AMD Ryzen 5 5600X logo
General information Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Launched Q3 2019 Q4 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 AM4
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Matisse Vermeer
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 2.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 65 W 38.1 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 0 % 7 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 32 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Overall Score 67783 0 % 61346 9.5 %
Future Proof 72 % 8.9 % 79 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 21110 0 % 14162 32.9 %
Single Thread Score 2678.9 20.3 % 3361 0 %
Encrypting Data 28675 MB/s 0 % 15787.2 MB/s 44.9 %
Compressing Data 441.5 MB/s 0 % 247 MB/s 44 %
String objects sorting 48109.1 thousand/s 0 % 26300.9 thousand/s 45.3 %
Prime numbers generation 214.8 millions/s 0 % 130 millions/s 39.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 100407 millions/s 0 % 71761.4 millions/s 28.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 58498.4 millions/s 0 % 39426 millions/s 32.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900X, Ryzen 5 5600X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 156.0 FPS 136.9 FPS
High settings 249.6 FPS 219.0 FPS
Medium settings 312.0 FPS 273.8 FPS
Low settings 390.0 FPS 342.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 169.9 FPS 158.6 FPS
High settings 271.9 FPS 253.7 FPS
Medium settings 339.9 FPS 317.1 FPS
Low settings 424.8 FPS 396.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %
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