Testseek.co.uk have collected 122 expert reviews of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz Socket AM4 and the average rating is 92%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 3.7GHz Socket AM4.
November 2020
(92%)
122 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
11 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Amazing performance
A new single-core champion
Same power consumption
Don't need a new motherboard
Excellent performance in a variety of workloads – multi-threaded productivity
Lightly-threaded tasks
And high refresh rate gaming
Impressive boost clock speeds up to 4.9GHz – often above its 4.8GHz specification rating
Good performance gains from manu
The editors didn't like
Price went up
No included cooler
Price increase versus the Core i9-10850K gives Intel’s processor some room to contest
More expensive than its predecessor but justified with higher performance
Some may be irritated by the lack of CPU cooler versus the Ryzen 9 3900X predecessor
Abstract: The AMD Ryzen 5000 series desktop processors come out today and promise best-in-class performance across pretty much any vertical that you can think of. AMD was able to get a 19% instructions per cycle (IPC) improvement with these Zen 3 based chips over t...
Published: 2020-11-05, Author: Tom , review by: overclock3d.net
Abstract: AMD could be forgiven for deciding that what they really want is some resting on their laurels (and their hardys). After all, the Ryzen launch wasn't all that long ago and, if you'll forgive a little metaphor, really led to a new sunrise in the land of...
Published: 2020-11-05, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and Ryzen 9 5950X are hands-down incredible winners. While processor company marketing claims are sometimes dubious and not necessarily relevant to Linux users and their open-source workloads/software, after testing the Ryzen 9 5900X...
Published: 2020-11-05, Author: Chris , review by: pcmag.com
Gaming performance now at parity with, or better than, Intel Core i9, Record-setting content-creation results in its price bracket, Compatible with Socket AM4, Low TDP compared to Intel's options
No bundled cooler, Pricey if bought for gaming only, Little overclocking headroom
Seeking the pinnacle of speed and value in the desktop CPU market around $500? AMD's Zen 3-based Ryzen 9 5900X is the new pace-setter, topping Intel's Core i9-10900K on all the fronts that matter...
Abstract: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X / 5950X processors ZEN was Bronze, ZEN2 was Silver, and ZEN3 is GoldOh yeah! We examine ZEN3, specifically the new Ryzen 9 5900X and 5950X. Released by AMD as a new architecture that will once again attack Intel, this round with a substa...
Published: 2020-10-08, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: It's finally Zen 3 launch day! It's a virtual event given the ongoing pandemic, but this much anticipated CPU launch is now streaming.The livestream for the AMD Zen 3 launch hosted by Lisa Su is embedded below.In case you missed it this morning, see our R...
Published: 2020-10-01, Author: Paul , review by: hothardware.com
Abstract: Anticipation over AMD's upcoming Zen 3 product lineup is building, especially now with an unveiling just a little more than a week away. Waiting is the hardest part. To help pass the time, there has been an increasing number of leaks pertaining to purport...
TLDR; Zen 3 is legit.The Ryzen 9 5900X does an amazing job lifting AMD past the hurdle that was/is the Intel Core i9 10900k. Competing in the $549-$599 space, enthusiasts looking at this solution will certainly enjoy the benefits brought by this 12-core m...
Abstract: Many will see today as an historic shift in computing power. With its new Ryzen 5000 desktop CPUs, AMD has finally knocked Intel to the floor, and is raising its boxing gloves in victory as the flash bulbs pop and the ref declares a winner. The headline t...
