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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 5600X

We compared AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and AMD Ryzen 5 5600X: 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 5600XAMD Ryzen 9 5900X delivers ~9% more FPS in games.Fortnite 1080p: 270 vs 250 FPS.

FPS comparison

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

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Fortnite270 FPS250 FPS
Counter-Strike 2405 FPS370 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077145 FPS135 FPS
Valorant565 FPS520 FPS
COD: Warzone175 FPS160 FPS
Battlefield 6145 FPS135 FPS
PUBG: Battlegrounds250 FPS230 FPS
Rainbow Six Siege360 FPS335 FPS
Marvel Rivals160 FPS145 FPS
GTA V115 FPS105 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2140 FPS130 FPS
Escape from Tarkov90 FPS80 FPS
Rust115 FPS105 FPS
Minecraft360 FPS330 FPS

Specifications

ModelAMD Ryzen 9 5900XAMD Ryzen 5 5600X
Gaming performance score6358
TDP105 W65 W

Prices in shops

AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
≈$144.15
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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.