AMD Ryzen 9 5950X VS AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X with 16 cores 4.9GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 7900 with 12 cores 5.4GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.

Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X: Advantages
  • Higher number of cores (16 vs 12)
  • Higher number of threads (32 vs 24)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900: Advantages
  • Lower energy consumption
  • Newer PCIE version (4 vs 5)
  • More PCIE lines (20 vs 24)
  • More single-core power
  • More multi-core power
  • Higher turbo frequency
Benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 93
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +25%116

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 1606
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +22%1964

Cinebench R20 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 647
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +18%764

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 2203
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +27%2798

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 1819
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +21%2206

Passmark Single Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 3454
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 -

Cinebench 2024 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 1494
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +9%1632

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 25941
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +11%28905

Cinebench R20 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 10428
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +6%11088

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 13883
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +21%16832

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 18397
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +15%21140

Passmark Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 45570
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 +8%49250
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
VS
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
General Parameters
Q4 2020Release DateQ1 2023
AMDManufacturerAMD
DesktopTypeDesktop
X-86-64Instruction SetX-86-64
VermeerCore ArchitectureZen4 (Raphael)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950XProcessor NumberAMD Ryzen 9 7900
AM4SocketAM5
NoIntegrated GraphicsNo
Package
7 nmFabrication Process5nm
AM4SocketAM5
105 WEnergy Consumption65 W
142 WMax Turbo Consumption170 W
95°CPeak Operating95ºC
CPU Performance
16Main Cores12
-Main Threads-
-Main Cores Base Freq.-
4.9GHzMain Cores Turbo Freq.5.4GHz
Efficient Cores
0Efficient Threads0
Base Frequency Secondary Cores
Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores
16Total Cores12
32Total Threads24
100MHzBus Frequency
34Multiplier
64K per coreL1 Cache64K per core
8MBL2 Cache1 MB per core
64MB sharedL3 Cache64MB
Unlocked Multiplier
Memory Parameters
DDR4-3200Memory TypeDDR5-5200
128GBMax Memory128GB
2Max. Memory Channels2
47.68GB/sBandwidth83.2GB/s
YesECC Memory SupportYes
Graphics Card Parameters
NoIntegrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency400MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency2200MHz
0Shaders128
0Texture Units0
0ROP Units0
0Execution Units0
Energy Consumption
Miscellaneous
4PCIE Version5
20PCIE Lines24