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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 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 5900X Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 12 Cores and 24 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 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 5900X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.8 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 105 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 5900X 12-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 147.55

Overall Rank:
222nd fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
306th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
65th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $264.99 USD (2024-12-21)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
39100
Single Thread Rating
3470

Samples: 17085*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Integer Math142,031 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math77,720 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers256 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting51,802 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption31,220 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression501,083 KBytes/Sec
Physics2,005 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions33,115 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,470 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of December 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of December 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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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,434
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,100
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,599
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,528
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,153
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 260.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 210.56
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 190.75
Intel Core i9-12900K
 154.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 147.55
Intel Core i9-13900K
 111.70
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.46
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 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,686
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,927
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,659
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,566
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2286509 - Dec 19 2024
40353
BL2286360 - Dec 18 2024
39363
BL2286350 - Dec 18 2024
40426
BL2286234 - Dec 18 2024 [Overclocked]
41529
BL2286168 - Dec 18 2024
41567
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,100
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 32,662 (-16.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 45,598 (+16.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 32,615 (-16.6%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 41,434 (+6.0%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 41,099 (+5.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,715 (-1.0%)
Intel Core i7-13700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 46,507 (+18.9%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 46,371 (+18.6%)
Intel Core i5-13600KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 37,791 (-3.3%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 36,862 (-5.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 35,958 (-8.0%)
Intel Core i5-13500 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 31,777 (-18.7%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,248
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,940
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,882
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,563
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,323
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,869
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,586
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,424
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,305
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,192
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,159
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,916
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 5,035