Ryzen 7 5800 vs Ryzen 9 5900 specs and performance
Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Ryzen 9 5900 performs better than the Ryzen 7 5800. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800 in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 9 5900 has significantly more cores than the Ryzen 7 5800. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900 has 12 cores compared to 8 cores found in the Ryzen 7 5800. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 5800. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 9 5900. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 5900 has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 5900 has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 5800. The Ryzen 9 5900 also has significantly more L3 cache.
The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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