Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1287 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - £157.09 vs £339.98
- Up to 51% better value when playing Fortnite than Ryzen 9 7900 - £0.68 vs £1.39 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 7% better in Fortnite than Ryzen 7 3700X - 245 vs 230 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
230
93%
Value, £/FPS
£0.68/FPS
100%
Price, £
£157.09
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £157.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 132 minutes ago
Buy for £339.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 132 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Matisse | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |