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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Athlon 3000G on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Athlon 3000G is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 1151 days newer than the cheaper Athlon 3000G.
Advantages of AMD Athlon 3000G
- Up to 83% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $63.83 vs $368.99
- Up to 80% better value when playing Elden Ring than Ryzen 9 7900 - $0.55 vs $2.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900 - 35 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 18% better in Elden Ring than Athlon 3000G - 137 vs 116 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Athlon 3000G - 24 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
FPS
116
84.67153284671532%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$63.83
100%
Value Winner
AMD Athlon 3000G 2-Core, 4-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Radeon Graphics
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Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.69/FPS
20.446096654275095%
Price, $
$368.99
17%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 348915 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Ryzen 9 7900
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Athlon 3000G
Desktop • Nov 20th, 2019
Single-Core
957
33.888101983002834%
Multi-Core
1975
11.795974437078181%
AMD Athlon 3000G | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 14th, 2023 |
| Athlon | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Picasso | Codename | Raphael |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.4 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| Radeon Vega 3 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Athlon 3000G or Ryzen 9 7900
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
132 FPS
$24.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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