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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen 9 5900XT

Both CPUs were released (or first benchmaked) within the last year, while AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is around 20% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 28% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X uses around 13% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 436 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Ryzen 9 9900X×AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT+ ADD
Price $409.99 - BUY $323.99 - BUY
Socket TypeAM5AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed4.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.6 GHzUp to 4.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores12 (Threads: 24)16 (Threads: 32)
CacheL1: 960KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 64MBL1: 1,024KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 64MB
TDP120W105W
Yearly Running Cost$21.90$19.16
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2024Q3 2024
# of Samples37759
CPU Value133.9136.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)4693(0.0%)3379(-28.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)54883(0.0%)44161(-19.5%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
54,883
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
44,161
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
133.9
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
136.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
4,693
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
3,379
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
Max TDP120W105W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.