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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1146 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 13% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 9 3950X - 154 vs 136 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $368.18 vs $485.95
- Up to 33% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Ryzen 9 3950X - $2.39 vs $3.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 3950X - 65 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 32 vs 24 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
154
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$368.18
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 12 | Cores | 16 |
| 24 | Threads | 32 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 105 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7900 or Ryzen 9 3950X
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High
114 FPS
$13.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,499.99
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75 FPS
$31.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,359
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75 FPS
$32.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$2,439
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75 FPS
$24.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,809
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143 FPS
$22.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$3,249
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