AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 9 7900X with 12 cores 4.7GHz and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X with 6 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 11 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5200 vs DDR4-3200)

Larger memory bandwidth (83.2GB/s vs 47.68GB/s)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 4.0)

Higher base frequency (4.7GHz vs 3.7GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 32MB)

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 170W)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +31%

2033

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

1550

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +152%

29242

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

11567

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +35%

2942

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

2173

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +108%

19092

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

9138

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +31%

121

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

92

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +141%

1614

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

668

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +38%

2277

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

1644

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +132%

20503

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

8821

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +28%

4317

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

3361

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X +137%

52013

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

21921

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

General Parameters

Sep 2022

Release Date

Oct 2020

AMD

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Raphael

Core Architecture

Zen 3 (Vermeer)

AM5

Socket

AM4

AMD Radeon™ Graphics

Integrated Graphics

No

Package

5 nm

Manufacturing Process

7 nm

AM5

Socket

AM4

170 W

Power Consumption

65 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

CPU Performance

12

Performance Cores

6

24

Performance Core Threads

12

4.7 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.7 GHz

5.6 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.6 GHz

12

Total Core Count

6

24

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

47x

Multiplier

37x

-

L1 Cache

64 K per core

12 MB shared

L2 Cache

512 K per core

64 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR5-5200

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

83.2 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

47.68 GB/s

-

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

true

Integrated Graphics

-

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

5.0

PCIe Version

4.0

24

PCIe Lanes

20

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