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Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Ryzen 5 3500X

Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Ryzen 5 3500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 470.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3680 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3676 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

4.4 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 470.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3680 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

3.6 GHz | 6-core

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3676 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1198 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

  • Performs up to 142% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 5 3500X - 80 vs 33 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 24 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

  • Up to 78% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $91.4 vs $424.08
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $3.07 vs $5.88 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

80

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.88/FPS

52.21088435374149%

Price, €

€470.73

21%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900X3D 12-Core, 24-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for 470.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3680 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


FPS

33

41.25%

Value, €/FPS

€3.07/FPS

100%

Price, €

€101.45

100%

Value Winner

AMD 100-100000158BOX RYZEN 5 3500X 6-Core 3.6 GHz (4.1 GHz Turbo) Socket AM4 65W Desktop Processor

Buy for 101.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3676 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2822

100%

Multi-Core

17479

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X Logo
Ryzen 5 3500X

Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019


Single-Core

1555

55.10276399716513%

Multi-Core

5850

33.468733909262546%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateSep 24th, 2019
Ryzen 9CollectionRyzen 5
RaphaelCodenameMatisse
AMD Socket AM5SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores6
24
Threads6
4.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.1 GHz
120 WTDP
65 W
5 nm
Process Size7 nm
44.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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