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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600

We compared AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and AMD Ryzen 5 3600: expected FPS in popular games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, a specifications table and prices in shops. Find out which one wins.

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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600AMD Ryzen 9 5900X delivers ~40% more FPS in games.Fortnite 1080p: 270 vs 195 FPS.

FPS comparison

Average FPS paired with GeForce RTX 5090 (FHD - 1080p), “High” settings.

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XAMD Ryzen 5 3600
Fortnite270 FPS195 FPS
Counter-Strike 2405 FPS290 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077145 FPS105 FPS
Valorant565 FPS405 FPS
COD: Warzone175 FPS125 FPS
Battlefield 6145 FPS105 FPS
PUBG: Battlegrounds250 FPS180 FPS
Rainbow Six Siege360 FPS260 FPS
Marvel Rivals160 FPS115 FPS
GTA V115 FPS85 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2140 FPS100 FPS
Escape from Tarkov90 FPS65 FPS
Rust115 FPS80 FPS
Minecraft360 FPS255 FPS

Specifications

ModelAMD Ryzen 9 5900XAMD Ryzen 5 3600
Gaming performance score6345
TDP105 W65 W
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FPS with popular pairings

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Calculations are approximate - the real difference depends on the game, settings and drivers.