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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D CPU Review: The Best Budget Gaming Chip For AM4

Hassan Mujtaba

CPU Power Consumption Tests

AMD's Ryzen 5000 Desktop CPUs utilize the new Zen 3 core architecture that is built on the 7nm process node. It is the most efficient CPU architecture for the AM4 family but it nowhere matches the efficiency offered by the newer 5nm Ryzen 7000 CPUs.

Power Consumption (Stock) Stress Test
Load
Idle
0
90
180
270
360
450
540
0
90
180
270
360
450
540
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
321
95
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
330
92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
333
109
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
338
112
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
344
102
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
350
112
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
363
118
Intel Core i5-12600K
364
120
Intel Core i5-13600K
369
122
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
364
99
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
366
115
Intel Core i7-12700K
375
110
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
380
145
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
383
110
Intel Core i9-12900K
411
128
Intel Core i9-13900K
452
134
Power Consumption (Stock) Gaming Test
Load
0
40
80
120
160
200
240
0
40
80
120
160
200
240
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
146
Intel Core i9-13900K
144
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
138
Intel Core i9-12900K
136
Intel Core i7-12700K
136
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
132
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
114
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
110
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
98
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
94
Intel Core i5-13600K
94
Intel Core i5-12600K
92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
81
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
79
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (ECO 65W Mode)
77
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D (ECO 65W Mode)
74
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X ECO 65W Mode)
71

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