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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 5900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 790 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 5900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 50% better in Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 9 5900X - 84 vs 56 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 32 vs 24 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 9 5900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $279.0 vs $591.89
- Up to 29% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - $4.98 vs $7.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 105 vs 120 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
84
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.05/FPS
70.63829787234044%
Price, $
$591.89
47%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen™ 9 7950X3D 16-Core, 32-Thread Desktop Processor
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
56
66.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$4.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$279
100%
Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 348514 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Single-Core
2179
74.67443454420835%
Multi-Core
11883
60.52564559669944%
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Raphael | Codename | Vermeer |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
32 | Threads | 24 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 120 W | TDP | 105 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Ryzen 9 7950X3D or Ryzen 9 5900X
Cities: Skylines II, 1920 x 1080, High
22 FPS
$83.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,844.49
In Stock
84 FPS
$52.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$4,399.99
In Stock
1 FPS
$1669.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 500 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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$1,669.99
In Stock
84 FPS
$47.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,999.99
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22 FPS
$136.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,999.99
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22 FPS
$140.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$3,099.99
In Stock
9 FPS
$208.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$1,879.99
In Stock
22 FPS
$131.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Ryzen 9 5900X
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899
In Stock
9 FPS
$211.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,899.99
In Stock
40 FPS
$73.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 5900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,949
In Stock
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