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AMD logo Ryzen 9 3900X
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AMD logo Ryzen 5 2600

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X logo AMD Ryzen 5 2600 logo
General information Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 2600
Launched Q3 2019 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 AM4
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Matisse Pinnacle Ridge
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 10.5 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 15.2 %
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 % 64 GB 50 %
Lithography 7 nm 41.7 % 12 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 2600
Overall Score 67953 0 % 54182 20.3 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 65 % 9.7 %
Benchmark Score 21323 0 % 8618 59.6 %
Single Thread Score 2690.8 0 % 2238.3 16.8 %
Encrypting Data 28709.7 MB/s 0 % 12503.5 MB/s 56.4 %
Compressing Data 439.8 MB/s 0 % 182.8 MB/s 58.4 %
String objects sorting 48154.6 thousand/s 0 % 21778.5 thousand/s 54.8 %
Prime numbers generation 213.5 millions/s 0 % 37.1 millions/s 82.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 99231.7 millions/s 0 % 44754.7 millions/s 54.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 58621.6 millions/s 0 % 22817 millions/s 61.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900X, Ryzen 5 2600.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900X Ryzen 5 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.9 FPS 115.1 FPS
High settings 249.5 FPS 184.2 FPS
Medium settings 311.8 FPS 230.3 FPS
Low settings 389.8 FPS 287.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.1 %

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 2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 170.1 FPS 145.8 FPS
High settings 272.1 FPS 233.3 FPS
Medium settings 340.1 FPS 291.6 FPS
Low settings 425.2 FPS 364.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.3 %
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