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AMD logo Ryzen 9 3950X
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AMD logo Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X logo AMD Ryzen 5 5600X logo
General information Ryzen 9 3950X Ryzen 5 5600X
Launched Q4 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 3.5 GHz 5.4 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 2.1 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 12 62.5 %
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 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 32 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3950X Ryzen 5 5600X
Overall Score 70768 0 % 61346 13.3 %
Future Proof 73 % 7.6 % 79 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 25081 0 % 14163 43.5 %
Single Thread Score 2688.8 19.4 % 3337.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 37733.7 MB/s 0 % 15629.8 MB/s 58.6 %
Compressing Data 569.5 MB/s 0 % 247.1 MB/s 56.6 %
String objects sorting 64196.9 thousand/s 0 % 26592 thousand/s 58.6 %
Prime numbers generation 183 millions/s 0 % 131.9 millions/s 27.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 133066 millions/s 0 % 72412.5 millions/s 45.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 78684.5 millions/s 0 % 39665 millions/s 49.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3950X, Ryzen 5 5600X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3950X Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 164.9 FPS 136.9 FPS
High settings 263.8 FPS 219.0 FPS
Medium settings 329.8 FPS 273.8 FPS
Low settings 412.2 FPS 342.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 17 %

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 3950X Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.3 FPS 158.6 FPS
High settings 280.5 FPS 253.8 FPS
Medium settings 350.6 FPS 317.2 FPS
Low settings 438.3 FPS 396.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.5 %
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