Which one of the central processing units is better: AMD A8-5500 or AMD Ryzen 9 5900X? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.
The AMD A8-5500 has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of 3.70 GHz. The AMD A8-5500 was released on Q3/2012.
The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X has 12 cores with 4 threads and 3.70 GHz of frequency. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X was released on Q4/2020.