The Ryzen 5 3550H is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 9900X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Ryzen 5 3550H
- Consumes up to 71% less energy – 35 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 9900X
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 9 9900X for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Average FPS
843
84%
Min 1% FPS
458
98%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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Ryzen 9 9900X
Aug 15th, 2024
Average FPS
1003
100%
Min 1% FPS
468
100%
Price, $
$376.22
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.37/FPS
100%
Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 9 9900X in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 9 9900X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 5 3550H vs Ryzen 9 9900X in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H
Jan 6th, 2019
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
6%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
48%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
66%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen 9 9900X
Aug 15th, 2024
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 5 3550H | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 9900X |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 6th, 2019 | Release Date | Aug 15th, 2024 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $499.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Picasso | Codename | Granite Ridge |
35 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.6 GHz |
| 4 MB | L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Radeon Vega 8 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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