AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)

Faster

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Overall performance index

61,6

Rank 23 of 27 CPUs tested

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)

Overall performance index

59,9

Rank 24 of 27 CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is 2,7% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X wins 13, AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) wins 13 (26 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +23,9 % 269,9fps 354,7fps Multi-thread +52,6 % 89,8points 58,9points Single-thread +6,6 % 106,0points 113,5points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) 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 7500X3D (X670E) +31,4 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 15.979 points 17.670 points +10,6 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.356 points 6.321 points +0,6 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 45.194 points 50.661 points +12,1 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 338,0 fps 378,9 fps +12,1 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 205,0 fps 280,0 fps +36,6 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 21.555 points 23.633 points +9,6 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 296,8 fps 421,3 fps +41,9 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 239,9 fps 338,5 fps +41,1 %

Fortnite720p, Low 375,5 fps –

Counter-Strike 2 377,4 fps –

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X +52,6 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 117.168 MIPS 61.765 MIPS +89,7 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 62,0 s 165,0 s +166,1 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 980,0 s 1.884 s +92,2 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 21.269 KB/s 23.938 KB/s +12,5 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 3.455 points 1.517 points +127,8 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 7.986 points 3.727 points +114,3 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 7.384 points 3.430 points +115,3 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 11.939 points 6.680 points +78,7 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 10.222 points 5.224 points +95,7 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 8.235 points 5.202 points +58,3 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.051 points 5.250 points +3,9 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 2.964 points 3.597 points +21,4 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.779 points 1.827 points +2,7 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 12.169 points 8.978 points +35,5 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 7.044 px/s 3.539 px/s +99,0 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E) +7,1 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 953,0 points 921,0 points +3,5 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.626 points 1.872 points +15,1 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 601,0 px/s 613,0 px/s +2,0 %

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 7500X3D (X670E)
Architecture	n/a	Zen 4
Codename	Vermeer	Raphael AM5
Series	Ryzen 5000	Ryzen 7000
Release	November 5, 2020	November 12, 2025
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	n/a

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
Cores / threads	12	6
Threads	24	12
Base clock	3.7 GHz	4 GHz
Max boost clock	4.8 GHz	4.5 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	6 MB
L3 cache	64 MB	96 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
TDP / base power	105 W	65 W
Process	TSMC 7nm FinFET	TSMC 5nm FinFET
Max temperature (Tjmax)	90 °C	89 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
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)	AMD Radeon Graphics

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
System power idle	92 W	102 W
System power load	205 W	152.1 W
CPU package idle	34 W	23.1 W
CPU package load	122 W	67.5 W
Temperature idle	32 °C	43.3 °C
Temperature load	54 °C	67.6 °C
Highest measured clock	4950 MHz	4131 MHz
Avg clock in games	4731 MHz	n/a

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 9 5900X	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D (X670E)
Test configuration	n/a	X670E
Motherboard	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE
Memory	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler	DeepCool LS720	DeepCool LS720
BIOS	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )	n/a
Operating system	Windows 11 23H2	n/a
Settings	DDR4 4400	X3D Game Boost, DDR5-6400 Ares,Chipsret driver 7.06.02.123

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