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The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is newer than Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 27% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 18657 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | ×Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | AM4 | FCLGA2066 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.7 GHz | 4.0 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.8 GHz | Up to 4.2 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 12 (Threads: 24) | 4 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 768KB, L2: 6.0MB, L3: 64MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB | |
TDP | 105W | 112W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $19.16 | $20.44 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q4 2020 | Q3 2017 | |
# of Samples | 18607 | 50 | |
CPU Value | 149.7 | 48.5 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 3470(0.0%) | 2535(-26.9%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 39061(0.0%) | 7036(-82.0%) |
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,061 | |
Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz | 7,036 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 149.7 | |
Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz | 48.5 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz | 2,535 | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | Intel Core i5-7640X @ 4.00GHz | |
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Max TDP | 105W | 112W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |