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General information Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-10940X
Launched Q4 2020 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Vermeer Cascade Lake-X
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 10.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 14.3 % 14 0 %
Threads 24 14.3 % 28 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 36.4 % 165 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 50 % 256 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
14 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 19.25 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-10940X
Overall Score 70949 0 % 65148 8.2 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 73 % 7.6 %
Benchmark Score 25338 0 % 18014 28.9 %
Single Thread Score 3488.4 0 % 2690.4 22.9 %
Encrypting Data 30991 MB/s 0 % 10305 MB/s 66.7 %
Compressing Data 492.3 MB/s 0 % 441.4 MB/s 10.3 %
String objects sorting 52100 thousand/s 9.1 % 57317.1 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 257.3 millions/s 0 % 96.4 millions/s 62.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 142465 millions/s 0 % 105207 millions/s 26.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 76978.4 millions/s 0 % 65270 millions/s 15.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5900X, Core i9-10940X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Core i9-10940X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 148.2 FPS
High settings 264.7 FPS 237.1 FPS
Medium settings 330.9 FPS 296.3 FPS
Low settings 413.6 FPS 370.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.4 %

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 5900X Core i9-10940X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.6 FPS 165.4 FPS
High settings 281.0 FPS 264.6 FPS
Medium settings 351.2 FPS 330.7 FPS
Low settings 439.0 FPS 413.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.8 %
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