The Ryzen 9 3950X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 3900X, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $108.96 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3950X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3900X
- Up to 25% cheaper – $328.83 vs $437.79
- A better value for money for gaming
Ryzen 9 3950X vs Ryzen 9 3900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 3950X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€437.79
75%
Value, €/FPS
€2.26/FPS
76%
Ryzen 9 3900X
Jul 7th, 2019
Average FPS
192
99%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, €
€328.83
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.71/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3950X vs Ryzen 9 3900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 3950X vs Ryzen 9 3900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 3950X vs Ryzen 9 3900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 3950X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 3900X
Jul 7th, 2019
Cores
12-core
75%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 3950X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 3900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| $749.00 | MSRP | $499.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Matisse | Codename | Matisse |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
| Performance | ||
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.6 GHz |
| 64 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
