Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5950X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X3D is 790 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Up to 21% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $369.0 vs $469.9
- Up to 14% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 9 7900X3D - $3.05 vs $3.53 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 105 vs 120 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D - 32 vs 24 threads
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
- Performs up to 10% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Ryzen 9 5950X - 133 vs 121 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
133
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.53/FPS
86%
Price, $
$469.9
78%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 120 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 44.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |