Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 1198 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 21% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 5 3500X - 133 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 24 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €91.29 vs €535.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - €0.83 vs €4.02 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 65 vs 120 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
133
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.02/FPS
20.64676616915423%
Price, €
€535
17%
FPS Winner
Buy for €535 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3687 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
110
82.70676691729322%
Value, €/FPS
€0.83/FPS
100%
Price, €
€91.29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €91.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3683 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Single-Core
1555
55.10276399716513%
Multi-Core
5850
33.468733909262546%
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 6 |
24 | Threads | 6 |
4.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
120 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
44.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |