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General information Ryzen 9 5900X Core i5-12600
Launched Q4 2020 Q1 2022
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1700
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Vermeer Alder Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 10.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 4.8 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 30 % 10 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 1.25 MB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 18 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5900X Core i5-12600
Overall Score 70949 0 % 60907 14.2 %
Future Proof 79 % 8.1 % 86 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 25338 0 % 13762 45.7 %
Single Thread Score 3488.4 8.3 % 3803.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 31178.8 MB/s 0 % 12697.7 MB/s 59.3 %
Compressing Data 487.4 MB/s 0 % 250.9 MB/s 48.5 %
String objects sorting 52150.1 thousand/s 0 % 24734.4 thousand/s 52.6 %
Prime numbers generation 255.8 millions/s 0 % 84.7 millions/s 66.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 142604 millions/s 0 % 65470 millions/s 54.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 78302.3 millions/s 0 % 51231.8 millions/s 34.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5900X, Core i5-12600.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Core i5-12600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.4 FPS 135.6 FPS
High settings 264.7 FPS 216.9 FPS
Medium settings 330.9 FPS 271.2 FPS
Low settings 413.6 FPS 338.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.1 %

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 5900X Core i5-12600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.4 FPS 157.8 FPS
High settings 280.7 FPS 252.5 FPS
Medium settings 350.9 FPS 315.6 FPS
Low settings 438.6 FPS 394.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.1 %
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