Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1577 days newer than Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 19% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 5 2500X - 194 vs 163 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 2500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
194
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.89/FPS
100%
Price, €
€949
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2500X |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2018 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
32 | Threads | 8 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |