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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms Core i3-550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 4602 days newer than Core i3-550.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-550
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 73 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 56% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-550 - 238 vs 153 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-550 - 24 vs 4 threads
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
238
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.1/FPS
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Price, CA$
CA$498.98
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i3-550
Desktop • May 30th, 2010
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-550 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
|---|---|---|
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
| Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-550 or Ryzen 9 7900X3D
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
238 FPS
CA$17.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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238 FPS
CA$15.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X3D
64 GB, N/A Storage
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