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CA$389
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MSRP $749
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 1505 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 13% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 3950X - 166 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - CA$389.00 vs CA$795.00
- Up to 57% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 9 3950X - CA$2.34 vs CA$5.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 32 vs 16 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
166
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.34/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$389
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, without Cooler
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Not Available | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Ryzen 9 3950X
With selected game settings
119 FPS
CA$18.11/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,154.84
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92 FPS
CA$22.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,062.17
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92 FPS
CA$20/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,839.87
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