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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs. AMD Ryzen 5 5600

How AMD Ryzen 7 9700X and AMD Ryzen 5 5600 compare on estimated FPS at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, on paper specs, and on price in US dollars where we track one.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs. AMD Ryzen 5 5600Expect about 39% more FPS from the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X.Fortnite 1080p: 340 vs 245 FPS.

FPS head to head

Per-game average with a GeForce RTX 5090 at FHD - 1080p, “High” preset.

AMD Ryzen 7 9700XAMD Ryzen 5 5600
Fortnite340 FPS245 FPS
Counter-Strike 2595 FPS425 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077180 FPS130 FPS
Valorant710 FPS515 FPS
COD: Warzone220 FPS160 FPS
Battlefield 6180 FPS130 FPS
PUBG: Battlegrounds315 FPS230 FPS
Rainbow Six Siege455 FPS330 FPS
Marvel Rivals195 FPS145 FPS
GTA V145 FPS105 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2180 FPS130 FPS
Escape from Tarkov110 FPS80 FPS
Rust140 FPS105 FPS
Minecraft450 FPS325 FPS

Specs

ModelAMD Ryzen 7 9700XAMD Ryzen 5 5600
Gaming score7957
TDP65 W65 W

Prices in US dollars, before sales tax

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
≈$388.36
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600
≈$133.66
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FPS in popular builds

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X + GeForce RTX 5090AMD Ryzen 7 9700X + GeForce RTX 5070AMD Ryzen 7 9700X + GeForce RTX 3060 TiAMD Ryzen 7 9700X + GeForce GTX 1660 Super

These are estimates. The real gap depends on the game, your settings and your drivers. We calibrate the model against public benchmarks from TechPowerUp, Tom’s Hardware and Hardware Unboxed. CPU and GPU calibration: July 2026 · Newest games added: September 2026. How we calculate FPS