Testseek.co.uk have collected 123 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%)
123 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(97%)
151 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
Published: 2020-11-06, Author: Gordon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
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...
Abstract: These days, you're not suffering for choice if you're shopping for a new desktop CPU. Far from it! And that's true whether you're buying a new processor to build a gaming rig, one packed with cores for speedy content creation or media crunching, or a sli...
Abstract: Trying to figure out the best CPU for your next PC upgrade or DIY build? With apologies to Robert Frost, it's the classic two roads that parted in the wood-if the wood were a shopping-results page at Newegg or Amazon, and the road kept dividing endlessly...
Published: 2020-11-05, Author: John , review by: lowyat.net
I don't say this lightly, but when AMD said that its Ryzen 5000 series would be an improvement over the potent Ryzen 3000 series, it didn't keep its promise, it over-delivered. In the case of the Ryzen 9 5900X, it honestly has no issue in sizing up its pr...
Better overclocking performance, Better memory performance, Significant performance gain in gaming, Doesn't run as hot as the previous-gen Ryzen CPUs, Plenty of new features to offer if paired with the new 500 series chipset motherboards,
Higher cost, A lot of features will be limited if used on an older 400 series chipset motherboards, vi_debug: on
AMD has come a long way since they've launched the first Ryzen processors and the performance we're seeing here for the Ryzen 5000 series processors is the best proof that they've finally caught up with the competition, especially on memory and gaming per...
Abstract: Gaming has always been a huge deal but it gained even greater significance in the past year of the pandemic. Left with nowhere to go, many people turned to their PCs, consoles, and phones, to while away the hours and the days. Regardless of what kind of g...
Abstract: Since time immemorial in the world of personal computing, there was an unspoken belief that if you'd wanted strong multi-threaded performance for content creation and professional applications, an AMD machine will have to be your choice. Conversely, if si...
Abstract: Verdict: The hype is real. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X and 5950X are the gold standard for desktop processors in 2020, achieving massive uplifts in performance in almost every metric that counts. AMD's long journey to finally topple their old foe Intel has culm...
On-par Single threaded performance vs 10900k, Exceptional Lead in Multicore especially in productivity, Decent Thermals
No Included Stock Cooler, Relatively Higher SRP than predecessor, Required to Purchase with motherboard( In the Philippines), Limited Local Availability
It took some time for AMD to perfect its Ryzen processor family but we're finally here. The Ryzen 5000 series earns the gold medal in almost every category in gaming, content creation, thermals, and backward compatibility. What you're getting with the AMD...
