AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
In this comparison, we analyze the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X and AMD Ryzen 9 7900X CPUs. The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is 84% slower and 75% cheaper than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X.
Specifications comparison
| PRICE | £225 | £393.66 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU MARK | 27892 | 51402 |
| VALUE | 124 | 131 |
| SOCKET | AM4 | AM5 |
| TDP | 105W | 170W |
| EFFICIENCY | 266 | 302 |
| CORES | 8 x 3.80 GHz | 12 x 4.70 GHz |
| TURBO | 4.70 GHz | 5.60 GHz |
| THREADS | 3445 | 4238 |
| DATE | Q4/2020 | Q3/2022 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-12600K | 27604 | £169.99 | |
| Intel Core i5-12600K | 27604 | £168.68 | |
| Intel Core i5-12600KF | 27583 | £174.12 |
Intel Equivalent to AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
| Name | CPU mark | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 52383 | £329 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 52420 | £326 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 52420 | £308.64 |
Is AMD Ryzen 7 5800X better than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X?
When considering value for money, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X offers a worse deal than the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X by 6%.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is less energy-efficient considering its performance, with a power consumption of 105 watts and a CPUMark score of 27892. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 266. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X efficiency score is 302. So, the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X leads by 14%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power efficiency
The value score is calculated by comparing the benchmark score with the price.