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AMD logo Ryzen 9 5900X
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AMD logo Ryzen 5 5600X

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X logo AMD Ryzen 5 5600X logo
General information Ryzen 9 5900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Launched Q4 2020 Q4 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 AM4
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Vermeer Vermeer
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 4.2 %
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 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 0 % 7 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 32 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Overall Score 70955 0 % 61355 13.5 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 79 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 25347 0 % 14171 44.1 %
Single Thread Score 3450.2 0 % 3340.8 3.2 %
Encrypting Data 31494.8 MB/s 0 % 15632.8 MB/s 50.4 %
Compressing Data 489.9 MB/s 0 % 245.8 MB/s 49.8 %
String objects sorting 52223.2 thousand/s 0 % 26649.7 thousand/s 49 %
Prime numbers generation 256 millions/s 0 % 131.2 millions/s 48.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 142643 millions/s 0 % 71529.4 millions/s 49.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 77291.5 millions/s 0 % 39825.1 millions/s 48.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5900X, Ryzen 5 5600X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 136.9 FPS
High settings 264.6 FPS 219.1 FPS
Medium settings 330.8 FPS 273.8 FPS
Low settings 413.5 FPS 342.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.2 %

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 Ryzen 5 5600X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.5 FPS 158.6 FPS
High settings 280.8 FPS 253.7 FPS
Medium settings 351.0 FPS 317.2 FPS
Low settings 438.8 FPS 396.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.6 %
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