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$375
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G7400 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G7400 is 912 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G7400 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G7400
- Performs up to 3% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 3900X - 177 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 74% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $97.3 vs $375.0
- Up to 75% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Ryzen 9 3900X - $0.55 vs $2.18 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3900X doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core, 24-thread unlocked desktop processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$97.3
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Pentium Gold G7400 3.7GHz 2 Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor OEM/Tray
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pentium Gold G7400
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G7400 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
| Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 710 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 3900X or Pentium Gold G7400
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+
119 FPS
$56.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 3900X
24 GB, N/A Storage
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$6,698
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109 FPS
$7.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$868.99
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109 FPS
$27.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,006.64
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88 FPS
$20.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 3900X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,799.99
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