AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 24 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900 also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.7 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 12 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 5900 12-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
253rd fastest in multithreading out of 4853 CPUs
285th fastest in single threading out of 4853 CPUs
74th fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

34400

Single Thread Rating

3449

Samples: 218*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Integer Math	130,821 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	69,824 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	215 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	44,017 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	26,606 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	415,648 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,737 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	27,041 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,449 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 5900

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of September 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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	CLX Set Gaming Desktop - Liquid Cooled AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz 12-Core Processor, 32GB DDR4 Memory, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6 Graphics, 500GB SSD, 4TB HDD, WiFi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit, Black	$1499.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Beelink SER9 AI Mini PC, AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370(80TOPS,12C/24T,5.1GHz), 32G LPDDR5X 7500MHz 1TB PCIe4.0 x4 SSD, AI PC AMD Radeon 890M NPU 50 AI TOPS, Built-in MIC/Speakers/USB4/WiFi6/BT5.2/2.5G/W11 Pro	$1249.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Delta 3 Gaming PC - AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core, Radeon RX 7700 XT, 32GB RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 PRO, WiFi. VR 4K Ready Professional Computer Desktop with RGB Lights and Glass	$1289.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Andromeda A7.1 - AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core 4.5GHz TB, 32GB RAM, Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB, 2TB SSD, Liquid Cooler, Windows 11 Pro, WiFi. Professional Custom Gaming PC, 4K VR Ready	$1887.85 (www.amazon.com)
	Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop - AMD Ryzen 9 5900, 32GB 3466MHz RAM, 1TB SDD + 2TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB GDDR6X Graphics, VR Ready, USB-C, Windows 11 Home – Black	$2399.95 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,095
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,606
AMD Ryzen 9 5900		34,400
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,268
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,526
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,166

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		182.42
Intel Core i9-12900K		147.89
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		140.22
Intel Core i9-13900K		128.47
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		56.73
AMD Ryzen 9 5900		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,692
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,469
AMD Ryzen 9 5900		3,449
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 5900
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2149074 - Jul 19 2024		30567
BL2144537 - Jul 13 2024		32023
BL2144510 - Jul 13 2024		31224
BL2142974 - Jul 11 2024		37574
BL2134411 - Jun 30 2024 [Excluded]		28959

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 5900
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 5900		34,400
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		39,123 (+13.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		32,675 (-5.0%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		27,850 (-19.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		32,625 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		41,479 (+20.6%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		41,127 (+19.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		34,606 (+0.6%)
Intel Core i7-12700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		34,355 (-0.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		33,543 (-2.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		30,803 (-10.5%)
Intel Core i7-12700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		30,662 (-10.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900		28,292 (-17.8%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900 Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		9,418
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,262
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,140
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,391
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF		7,973
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X		7,559
AMD Ryzen 9 5900		4,175

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