AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600X
For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 2% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 84 82
Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Top speed 4.5 GHz 5.4 GHz
Rated power 105 W 65 W
Games at recommended 232 232
Released20222024
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D better than the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X for gaming?
Yes — on our gaming index the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D scores 84 and the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X 82.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 for the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 for the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X.