Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1183 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - €79.97 vs €579.7
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 8% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Ryzen 5 1500X - 147 vs 136 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 24 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
63.851937536148064%
Multi-Core
3644
36.33100697906281%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
---|---|---|
Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |