amd ryzen 9 5900x vs amd ryzen 7 5700g

VS

We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 9 5900X (Desktop) 12-cores against AMD Ryzen 7 5700G (Desktop) 8-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
  • Has 4 more physical cores
  • Has 48 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 4% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.8 GHz vs 4.6 GHz)
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
  • Newer released 1 years later
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X – 65 vs 105 Watt

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
20736
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
39713
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1654
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
14198

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 9 5900x and ryzen 7 5700g

General

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Vendor AMD AMD
Released October 8 2020 April 13 2021
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Vermeer Cezanne
Socket AM4 AM4
Integrated GPU - AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)

Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Cores 12 8
Threads 24 16
Base Frequency 3.7 GHz 3.8 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.8 GHz 4.6 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 64 MB 16 MB
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Power

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 W 65 W
Max. temperature °C 95°C

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Memory Size 128 GB GB
Max. Memory Channels 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.196 GB/s 51.196 GB/s
ECC Support No No

iGPU

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Integrated Graphics - AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)
Shading Units 512
TMUs 32
ROPs 8
TGP W 15 W

Misc

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
Official site AMD Ryzen 9 5900X official page AMD Ryzen 7 5700G official page
PCI Express Version 4 4
PCI Express Lanes

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 7 5700G or AMD Ryzen 9 5900X?