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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 963 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen Threadripper 3990X.
Advantages of Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 128 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 12% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 99 vs 88 FPS
- Up to 81% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - CA$549.00 vs CA$2899.95
- Up to 83% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - CA$5.55 vs CA$32.95 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 170 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X doesn't have integrated graphics
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
88
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$32.95/FPS
17%
Price, CA$
CA$2899.95
18%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core, 128-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
99
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.55/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$549
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor, Cooler not Included
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 12 |
128 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen Threadripper 3990X or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
82 FPS
CA$37.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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