Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 487 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
- Performs up to 4% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 3900X - 130 vs 125 FPS
- Up to 49% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $199.99 vs $395.0
- Up to 51% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 3900X - $1.54 vs $3.16 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 24 vs 16 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 12 |
16 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |