AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT processor review

Ryzen 9 5900XT processor released by AMD; release date: 31 Jul 2024. At the time of release, the processor cost $349.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 32. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.8 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 90°C. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Cache size: L1 - 64 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (per core), L3 - 64 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4.

Supported socket types: AM4. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 105 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4843

3440

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

185062

44122

3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

24923

11186

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	3440
PassMark - CPU mark	44122
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	11186

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Launch date	31 Jul 2024
Launch price (MSRP)	$349
Place in performance rating	210
Performance
Base frequency	3.3 GHz
Die size	2x 74 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	64 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	90°C
Maximum frequency	4.8 GHz
Number of cores	16
Number of threads	32
Transistor count	8,300 million
Unlocked

Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)