The Ryzen 9 3900X is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 5 1400, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's CA$305.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 1400
- Up to 56% cheaper – CA$240.00 vs CA$545.00
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Ryzen 9 3900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 3900X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, CA$
CA$545
44%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.83/FPS
48%
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Average FPS
177
92%
Min 1% FPS
118
93%
Price, CA$
CA$240
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.35/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 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 9 3900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 3900X vs Ryzen 5 1400 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 3900X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 5 1400
Apr 11th, 2017
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
8 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
84%
Turbo Frequency
3.4 GHz
74%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 3900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 5 1400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2017 |
| $499.00 | MSRP | $169.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Matisse | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
