The Ryzen 9 3900 is a slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 5950X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3900
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 5950X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 24 threads
Ryzen 9 3900 vs Ryzen 9 5950X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 3900
Sep 24th, 2019
Average FPS
191
94%
Min 1% FPS
127
95%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Average FPS
203
100%
Min 1% FPS
134
100%
Price, £
£290.7
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.43/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 3900 vs Ryzen 9 5950X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 3900 vs Ryzen 9 5950X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 3900 vs Ryzen 9 5950X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 3900
Sep 24th, 2019
Cores
12-core
75%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
88%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 5950X
Nov 5th, 2020
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 3900 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 5950X |
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General | ||
Sep 24th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
$499.00 | MSRP | $799.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Matisse | Codename | Vermeer |
65 W | Power Consumption | 105 W |
Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz |
No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |