Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 7700 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 7700 is 1146 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 7700 - 32 vs 16 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 9 3950X - 189 vs 168 FPS
- Up to 45% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - £274.07 vs £499.99
- Up to 51% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Ryzen 9 3950X - £1.45 vs £2.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
189
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.45/FPS
100%
Price, £
£274.07
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £274.07 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
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Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Matisse | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 8 |
32 | Threads | 16 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |