
Ryzen 9 5900XT
AMD
PassMark
44,105
Performance
High-End
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Ryzen 9 5900XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 July 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Vermeer (2020β2025) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 64 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 44,105 points. Launch price was $349.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- AMD
- Launch price
- $349
- Manufacturer
- TSMC
- Release date
- 31 July 2024 (1 year ago)
- Architecture codename
- Vermeer (2020β2025)
- Performance ranking position
- 253
Technical
- Cores
- 16
- Threads
- 32
- Die size
- 2x 74 mm2
- L1 cache
- 64 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 512 kB (per core)
- L3 cache
- 64 MB
- Max frequency
- 4.8 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.3 GHz
- Transistor count
- 8,300 million
- Process technology
- 7 nm
- Unlocked multiplier
- +
Compatibility
- Socket
- AM4
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 105 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR4
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