Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X3D on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 160 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X3D.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
- Up to 42% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $208.39 vs $358.27
- Up to 37% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 7950X - $1.3 vs $2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 9% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 194 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
FPS
178
91%
Value, €/FPS
€1.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€231.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €231.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
194
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.05/FPS
63%
Price, €
€397.68
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for €397.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
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Apr 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
No | Overclockable | Yes |