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$284
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 366 days older than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900XT.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Up to 37% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $284.0 vs $450.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Ryzen 9 3900XT - $2.06 vs $3.26 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 24 vs 16 threads
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$284
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
Buy for $284 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348503 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.26/FPS
63.190184049079754%
Price, $
$450
63%
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-core, 24-Threads Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $450 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348503 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Ryzen 9 3900XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Single-Core
1695
98.03354540196646%
Multi-Core
8498
84.72582253240279%
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Matisse | Codename | Matisse |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 39.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Ryzen 9 3900XT
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
38 FPS
$46.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,774.98
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40 FPS
$72.45/FPS
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,898
In Stock
43 FPS
$46/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,978
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