AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
AMD desktop processor from 2020, socket AM4: 12 cores, 24 threads, up to 4.8 GHz.
53.9Overall score, of 100
38,880PassMark CPU Mark
3,465Single-thread rating
from $274US price
Specifications
| Cores | 12 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 24 |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Max boost | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 64 MB |
| TDP | 105 W |
| Max power | 142 W |
| Memory | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 3200 MT/s |
| PCI Express | PCIe 4.0 |
| Socket | AM4 |
| Process | 7 nm (TSMC N7) |
| Architecture | Zen 3 |
| Series | Ryzen 5000 |
| Release year | 2020 |
| Integrated graphics | none |
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Specs: manufacturer data. Scores: PassMark. Gaming: Tom's Hardware. US prices: PassMark, updated 2026-10-30.