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MSRP $749
Prices and StockMSRP $549
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MSRP $549
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 7900X 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 7900X is 1037 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3950X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 3950X
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 10% better in Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 3950X - 303 vs 275 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $378.98 vs $485.95
- Up to 29% better value when playing Ready or Not than Ryzen 9 3950X - $1.25 vs $1.77 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 3950X doesn't have integrated graphics
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
303
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$378.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 3950X | vs | Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Matisse | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Ryzen 9 3950X or Ryzen 9 7900X
With selected game settings
230 FPS
$8.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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266 FPS
$8.65/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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135 FPS
$18.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,559
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253 FPS
$9.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,471.52
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220 FPS
$9.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,169.99
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147 FPS
$11.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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189 FPS
$17.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 7900X
10 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,298
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220 FPS
$11.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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303 FPS
$14.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7900X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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253 FPS
$18.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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$744.99
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$485.95
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$202.99
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$485.95
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$118
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$485.95
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$148
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$485.95
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$485.95
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$185
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$179
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$485.95
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$332.51
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$485.95
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$207.14
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$485.95
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$117
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$485.95
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$343.99
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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$283.49
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$485.95
vs
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$288.86
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$485.95
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$497
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$485.95
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$331.99
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$485.95
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$172
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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$144.57
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$485.95
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$129.99
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$485.95
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$899.99
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$485.95
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$129
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$485.95
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$269.95
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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Core i5-12600K
$172.97
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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$319.97
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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$309
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$485.95
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$127
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$485.95
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$417.42
Ryzen 9 3950X
$485.95
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$133.45
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$485.95
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$269.99
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$485.95
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