Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900 is 414 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900
- Performs up to 4% better in Sea of Thieves than Ryzen 9 3950X - 256 vs 245 FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Up to 7% cheaper than Ryzen 9 5900 - €350.05 vs €376.18
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900 - 32 vs 24 threads
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Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
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Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |