Low performance scores on Cinebench and similar tests despite overclocking. Need assistance.
Low performance scores on Cinebench and similar tests despite overclocking. Need assistance.
Hey everyone, here’s my take on your situation. Your 5900X with the mentioned setup is showing lower scores on Cinebench R20 and similar tests. It seems you’re consistently hitting around 630 with the best overclock you can achieve, but not quite reaching the expected 635 points without overclocking. The reviews online suggest it should be higher, especially at single and multi-core levels. Your current configuration looks solid, but there might be room to fine-tune or consider alternative settings to push closer to the benchmark targets.
I think your temperatures are a bit high. What’s your cooler? On another note, your i5-13600K was lagging in Cinebench R23 by around 1000 points, and reviewers mentioned that after overclocking it runs about 1.5K above stock while generating a lot of heat. So your performance might change depending on the situation.
It's a 105W component, but it seems unusually powerful for an AIO.
Completed, performance improved on multi-core but declined on single-core: OC - R20 Single 630 - Multi 8711 to OC + High priority - Single 625 - Multi 8908
Ryzen processors manage heat differently than Intel ones. Intel chips keep increasing speed until they hit their maximum limit, while Ryzen follows a more regulated path similar to a GPU. They start throttling earlier, gradually reducing speed to avoid reaching TJMax. On my 5900X, I notice the clock drops when the die temperature or package hits 70°C. At 84°C, performance is noticeably lower than at 64°C. Keeping Ryzen cool makes a big difference in overall speed.
Additionally testing at 5900x, just completed cinebench 23 for initial assessment. Single core 1611 maintained stable temperatures around 54°C. Multi-core reached a peak of 74°C. It seems the AIO mounting pressure might need adjustment.