Ryzen 9 5900
CPU·Mid-Range

Ryzen 9 5900

AMD

PassMark

33,912

Performance

Mid-Range

12 January 2021 (4 years ago)
65 Watt
Vermeer (2020−2025)

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Overview

The Ryzen 9 5900 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 12 January 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (2020−2025) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 33,912 points.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Series
AMD Ryzen 9
Designer
AMD
Manufacturer
TSMC
Release date
12 January 2021 (4 years ago)
Architecture codename
Vermeer (2020−2025)
Performance ranking position
357

Technical

Cores
12
Threads
24
Die size
81 mm2
L1 cache
64K (per core)
L2 cache
512K (per core)
L3 cache
64 MB
Max frequency
4.7 GHz
Multiplicador
30
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
3 GHz
Transistor count
4,150 million
Process technology
7 nm, 12 nm
Unlocked multiplier
+
Max case temperature (TCase)
95 °C
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
+

Compatibility

Socket
AM4
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
Max processors in config
1

Memory

RAM types
DDR4-3200
Memory bandwidth
51.196 GB/s
Max memory capacity
128 GB

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