Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900X outperforms Ryzen 5 3500U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900X is 182 days newer than Ryzen 5 3500U.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 5 3500U - 136 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500U - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 15 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 5 3500U
Mobile • Jan 6th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500U |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Raven Ridge |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket FP5 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 15 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Vega 8 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
