AMD CPU

Ryzen 9 5900X

Median Recent Price: $225 | MSRP: $549

🥉#3 CPU for $250

Average FPS

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147FPS

EfficiencyRANK #33 / 41

Value Rating

0.653FPS/$

EfficiencyRANK #19 / 41

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21 Games Average

1080p on Low Settings

using RTX 5090

Ryzen 9 5900X Specifications

The CPU's architecture details

General

Release Dateinvalid

MSRP$549

Current Price$225

Performance

Cores12

Threads24

TDP105W

Clocks

Base Clock3.7 GHz

Boost Clock4.8 GHz

SocketAM4

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21 Games Average

1080p on Low Settings

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