The Ryzen 3 4100 is a much slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7900, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's CA$500.17 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 3 4100
- Up to 83% cheaper – CA$99.00 vs CA$599.17
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Ryzen 3 4100 cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Average FPS
188
86%
Min 1% FPS
125
87%
Price, CA$
CA$99
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.52/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Average FPS
218
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, CA$
CA$599.17
16%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.74/FPS
19%
Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 3 4100 vs Ryzen 9 7900 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 3 4100
Apr 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
74%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
62%
Ryzen 9 7900
Jan 14th, 2023
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 3 4100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7900 |
---|---|---|
General | ||
Apr 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
$99.00 | MSRP | $429.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Not Available | Codename | Raphael |
65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
8 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |