Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1223 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 51% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $195.0 vs $399.0
- Up to 49% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $1.48 vs $2.89 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 65 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 5% better in The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 7 1700 - 138 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700 - 24 vs 16 threads
The Last of Us Part I
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
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Mar 2nd, 2017 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Summit Ridge | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |