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Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Ryzen 5 1500X vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 437.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 437.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 1500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 958 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 1500X.

Advantages of Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Up to 60% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $175.68 vs $437.79
  • Up to 59% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.59 vs $1.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 5 1500X - 304 vs 297 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 32 vs 8 threads
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Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

297

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.59/FPS

100%

Price, €

€175.68

100%

Value Winner

AMD YD150XBBAEBOX Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler

Buy for 175.68 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

304

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.44/FPS

41%

Price, €

€437.79

40%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 437.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 326 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1104

65%

Multi-Core

3644

34%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo

Ryzen 5 1500X

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

Ryzen 9 3950X

Apr 11th, 2017
Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 5Ryzen 9
Summit RidgeMatisse
AMD Socket AM4AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
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16
8
32
3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.7 GHz
65 W
105 W
14 nm
7 nm
35.0x35.0x
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