The Ryzen 9 3900XT is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 1700, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $180.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 3900XT
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 1700
- Up to 48% cheaper – $195.00 vs $375.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 65 vs 105 Watts
Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 7 1700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Average FPS
193
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$375
52%
Value, $/FPS
$1.94/FPS
56%
Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 7 1700 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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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 7 1700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 7 1700 in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Jul 7th, 2020
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 1700
Mar 2nd, 2017
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
79%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
83%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 3900XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 1700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jul 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 2nd, 2017 |
| $499.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
| Matisse | Codename | Summit Ridge |
| 105 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
