Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 487 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 24% better in Diablo IV than Ryzen 9 3900X - 266 vs 215 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3900X - $375.22 vs $445.0
- Up to 32% better value when playing Diablo IV than Ryzen 9 3900X - $1.41 vs $2.07 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 3900X - 32 vs 24 threads
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $445 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280191 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
266
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$375.22
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $375.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 280191 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5950X |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Matisse | Codename | Vermeer |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 105 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |