Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 3700X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 1178 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 3700X.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 12% better in Elden Ring than Ryzen 7 3700X - 139 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 3700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 3700X
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900X - $129.29 vs $379.69
- Up to 62% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 7900X - $1.04 vs $2.73 per FPS
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 65 vs 170 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.73/FPS
38%
Price, $
$379.69
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for $379.69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
124
89%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.29
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $129.29 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7900X | vs | Ryzen 7 3700X |
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Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
4.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
170 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
47.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |