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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Ryzen 7 3800X vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £299.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi 6E

Buy for £1,179.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

Ryzen 7 3800X

3.9 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £299.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

4.2 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi 6E

Buy for £1,179.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 1277 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3800X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 3800X

  • Up to 75% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £299.33 vs £1179.89
  • Up to 72% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - £1.83 vs £6.63 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 105 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X3D

  • Performs up to 9% better in Halo Infinite than Ryzen 7 3800X - 178 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 32 vs 16 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3800X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


FPS

164

92%

Value, £/FPS

£1.83/FPS

100%

Price, £

£299.33

100%

Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Processor (8C/16T, 36 MB Cache, 4.5 GHz Max Boost)

Buy for £299.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 178 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

178

100%

Value, £/FPS

£6.63/FPS

28%

Price, £

£1179.89

25%

FPS Winner

NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi 6E

Buy for £1,179.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 177 minutes ago

Trending Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo
Ryzen 7 3800X

Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019


Single-Core

1695

58%

Multi-Core

8498

43%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2918

100%

Multi-Core

19633

100%

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Logo

Ryzen 7 3800X

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Jul 7th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen 9
MatisseCodenameRaphael
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM5
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8Cores
16
16Threads
32
3.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
4.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
105 W
TDP120 W
7 nmProcess Size
5 nm
39.0xMultiplier
42.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
YesOverclockableYes

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