Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 2500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 666 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 2500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $77.85 vs $215.7
- Up to 60% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $0.71 vs $1.77 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 12% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Ryzen 5 2500X - 135 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 2500X - 24 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
FPS
121
89.62962962962962%
Value, €/FPS
€0.71/FPS
100%
Price, €
€86.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €86.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33005 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
135
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.77/FPS
40.112994350282484%
Price, €
€239.43
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €239.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33006 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2018
Single-Core
1103
63.7941006362059%
Multi-Core
3801
37.896311066799605%
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 10th, 2018 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Ryzen 5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Pinnacle Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
12 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |