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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1223 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 44% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - CA$407.78 vs CA$728.41
- Up to 42% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 9 3900XT - CA$2.63 vs CA$4.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 4% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Ryzen 7 1700 - 161 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700 - 24 vs 16 threads
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 7 1700
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
155
96%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.63/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$407.78
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 3.0 GHz Eight Core AM4 Processor with Wraith Spire LED Cooler (YD1700BBAEBOX)
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In Stock
Updated 152 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
161
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.52/FPS
58%
Price, CA$
CA$728.41
55%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler
Buy for CA$728.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 7 1700
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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