Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 1700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3900XT is 1223 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 1700X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $195.0 vs $295.0
- Up to 29% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $0.49 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT - 95 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield IV than Ryzen 7 1700X - 430 vs 400 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 1700X - 24 vs 16 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
FPS
400
93.02325581395348%
Value, $/FPS
$0.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$195
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $195 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4010 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
430
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
71.01449275362319%
Price, $
$295
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $295 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4014 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 2nd, 2017
Single-Core
1088
62.92654713707345%
Multi-Core
5574
55.57328015952143%
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
---|---|---|
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 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |