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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 156.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

vs

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 192 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 156.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

vs

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 192 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 346 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 5% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 3950X - 452 vs 429 FPS
  • Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $156.61 vs $437.79
  • Up to 66% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.35 vs $1.02 per FPS

Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 32 vs 16 threads
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

452

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.35/FPS

100%

Price, €

€156.61

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for 156.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

429

95%

Value, €/FPS

€1.02/FPS

34%

Price, €

€437.79

35%

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

Buy for 437.79 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

96%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

78%

Multi-Core

10696

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo

Ryzen 7 5800X

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

Ryzen 9 3950X

Nov 5th, 2020
Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 7Ryzen 9
VermeerMatisse
AMD Socket AM4AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
8
16
16
32
3.8 GHz
3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
105 W105 W
7 nm7 nm
38.0x
35.0x
NoneNone
YesYes

PCs Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen 9 3950X

With selected game settings

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