Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X 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 3950X is 958 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - €79.97 vs €579.7
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 5% better in DOOM Eternal than Ryzen 5 1500X - 501 vs 476 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 32 vs 8 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017
Single-Core
1104
64.7887323943662%
Multi-Core
3644
34.068810770381454%
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
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Apr 11th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |