Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 9 5900X
The Ryzen 9 5900X is about 4% faster for gaming.
Verdict
- Performance index: the Ryzen 9 5900X is 4% faster (55 vs 53).
- Cores: Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 vs 8.
- Power (TDP): Ryzen 7 5700X 65 W, Ryzen 9 5900X 105 W; the Ryzen 7 5700X delivers 56% more performance per watt.
- Age: the Ryzen 7 5700X is 2 years newer (2022 vs 2020).
- Platform: both use socket AM4.
Specs
| Spec | Ryzen 7 5700X | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 53 | 55 |
| Brand / series | AMD Ryzen 5000 | AMD Ryzen 5000 |
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Cores | 8 | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 24 |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.6 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Power (TDP) | 65 W | 105 W |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |