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AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.8 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 105 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 151.12

Overall Rank:
336th fastest in multithreading out of 6045 CPUs
582nd fastest in single threading out of 6045 CPUs
79th fastest in out of 1595 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $289.99 USD (2026-10-06)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
43825
Single Thread Rating
3477

Samples: 1649*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

Integer Math177,570 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math99,431 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers204 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting62,585 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption37,839 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression598,331 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,714 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions39,183 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,477 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of October 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$289.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,189
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,053
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
43,825
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
34,287
Apple M4 10 Core
23,567
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,821
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,537
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,023
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,648
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,648
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,119
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
175.41
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
151.12
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
145.48
Intel Core i9-14900K
126.77
Intel Core i5-12400F
122.11
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
98.86
Intel Core i9-13900K
95.77
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
81.55
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,690
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,595
Apple M4 10 Core
4,491
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,881
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
3,761
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,672
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,485
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
3,477
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,366
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,908
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,557
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3761199 - Oct 06 2026 [Overclocked]
51522
BL3761145 - Oct 05 2026
47708
BL3761111 - Oct 05 2026 [Overclocked]
51254
BL3760013 - Oct 05 2026
39180
BL3759803 - Oct 05 2026
44407
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
43,825
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
54,288 (+23.9%)
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
36,927 (-15.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
51,211 (+16.9%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
49,679 (+13.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
48,012 (+9.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
45,247 (+3.2%)
Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
41,262 (-5.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
38,887 (-11.3%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
35,476 (-19.1%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
34,315 (-21.7%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
34,279 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
41,099 (-6.2%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
15,467
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
12,519
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
12,385
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,102
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 9755X3D
12,028
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
11,258
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
10,681
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,512
Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus
10,492
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,378
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,353
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
10,055
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT
4,243