The Ryzen 5 3550H is a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-7940X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3550H
- Consumes up to 79% less energy – 35 vs 165 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i9-7940X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 28 vs 8 threads
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i9-7940X
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Average FPS
193
96%
Min 1% FPS
133
96%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Average FPS
202
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$300
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.48/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i9-7940X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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1920x1080
+1
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Average FPS
Best Looking
1920x1080
Average FPS
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Very High
1920x1080
Average FPS
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
Average FPS
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Ultra
1920x1080
+2
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i9-7940X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Core i9-7940X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
4 MB
21%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
68%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-7940X
Sep 1st, 2017
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-7940X |
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General | ||
Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2017 |
Not Available | MSRP | $1,399.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Picasso | Codename | Skylake-X |
35 W | Power Consumption | 165 W |
Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
4 MB | L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | No |
No | Overclockable | Yes |