AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Overall performance index

61,6

Rank 23 of 27 CPUs tested

Faster

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Overall performance index

62,3

Rank 22 of 27 CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F is 1,2% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X wins 14, AMD Ryzen 5 7500F wins 14 (28 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +11,8 % 269,9fps 305,9fps Multi-thread +25,3 % 89,8points 71,7points Single-thread +12,8 % 106,0points 121,5points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 5 7500F Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +13,3 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 15.979 points 17.663 points +10,5 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.356 points 6.288 points +1,1 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 45.194 points 48.987 points +8,4 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 338,0 fps 366,4 fps +8,4 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 205,0 fps 234,0 fps +14,1 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 21.555 points 22.946 points +6,5 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 296,8 fps 329,6 fps +11,1 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 239,9 fps 293,5 fps +22,3 %

Fortnite720p, Low 375,5 fps 357,2 fps +5,1 %

Counter-Strike 2 377,4 fps 374,7 fps +0,7 %

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +25,3 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 117.168 MIPS 84.086 MIPS +39,3 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 62,0 s 103,0 s +66,1 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 980,0 s 1.179 s +20,3 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 21.269 KB/s 30.819 KB/s +44,9 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 3.455 points 2.280 points +51,5 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 7.986 points 5.491 points +45,4 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 7.384 points 4.554 points +62,1 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 11.939 points 9.358 points +27,6 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 10.222 points 6.308 points +62,0 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 8.235 points 6.267 points +31,4 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.051 points 5.528 points +9,4 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 2.964 points 3.781 points +27,6 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.779 points 1.923 points +8,1 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 12.169 points 9.961 points +22,2 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 7.044 px/s 4.894 px/s +43,9 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F +14,6 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 953,0 points 979,0 points +2,7 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.626 points 1.992 points +22,5 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 601,0 px/s 675,0 px/s +12,3 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Architecture	n/a	Zen 4
Codename	Vermeer	Raphael AM5
Series	Ryzen 5000	Ryzen 7000
Release	November 5, 2020	July 22, 2023
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Cores / threads	12	6
Threads	24	12
Base clock	3.7 GHz	3.7 GHz
Max boost clock	4.8 GHz	5 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	64 MB	32 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
TDP / base power	105 W	65 W
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET	TSMC 5nm FinFET
Max temperature (Tjmax)	90 °C	95 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Socket	AM4	AM5
Memory	DDR4, up to 3200 MT/s	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s
Memory channels	n/a	2
PCI Express	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 5.0
Integrated graphics	None (graphics card required)	None (graphics card required)

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
System power idle	92 W	105 W
System power load	205 W	161 W
CPU package idle	34 W	25 W
CPU package load	122 W	70 W
Temperature idle	32 °C	42 °C
Temperature load	54 °C	56 °C
Highest measured clock	4950 MHz	5055 MHz
Avg clock in games	4731 MHz	5047 MHz

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Motherboard	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE	n/a
Memory	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400	n/a
CPU cooler	DeepCool LS720	n/a
BIOS	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )
Operating system	Windows 11 23H2	Windows 11 21H2
Settings	DDR4 4400	DDR5-6000 · Schwankt konstant zwischen 4 und 5 ghz

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