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Ryzen 7 8700G vs Ryzen 9 3950X

Ryzen 7 8700G vs Ryzen 9 3950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 270 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Ryzen 7 8700G

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 270 minutes ago

vs

Ryzen 9 3950X

3.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G is 1505 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.

Advantages of Ryzen 7 8700G

  • Performs up to 25% better in Starfield than Ryzen 9 3950X - 79 vs 63 FPS
  • Up to 48% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $255.00 vs $485.95
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Starfield than Ryzen 9 3950X - $3.23 vs $7.71 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 Ryzen 9 3950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 32 vs 16 threads
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Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


FPS

79

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.23/FPS

100%

Price, $

$255

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor

Buy for $255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 270 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

63

80%

Value, $/FPS

$7.71/FPS

42%

Price, $

$485.95

52%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $485.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 271 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024


Single-Core

2686

100%

Multi-Core

14235

100%

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo
Ryzen 9 3950X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1704

63%

Multi-Core

10696

75%

AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo

Ryzen 7 8700G

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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Logo

Ryzen 9 3950X

Jan 8th, 2024
Nov 25th, 2019
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AMD Socket AM5AMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Desktop
8
16
16
32
4.2 GHz
3.5 GHz
5.1 GHz
4.7 GHz
65 W
105 W
4 nm
7 nm
42.0x
35.0x
Radeon 780M
None
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PCs Using Ryzen 7 8700G or Ryzen 9 3950X

With selected game settings

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