AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D VS AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

amd

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

4.7GHz

Base Clock

120W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

$454.99 Nov 2024 View Details

VS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

amd

Brand

16/32

Cores/Threads

4.5GHz

Base Clock

170W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

$470.52 Sep 2022 View Details

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

$470.52 • Nov 2024

VS

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

$699 • Sep 2022

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DAMD Ryzen 9 7950X
816
1632
4.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
5.2 GHz5.7 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
47 X 45 X
120 W 170 W
DDR5DDR5
L180 KB 64 KB
L21.00 MB1.00 MB
L396.00 MB 64.00 MB
Radeon GraphicsRadeon Graphics
Ryzen 7 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Raphael))
4nm 5nm
amd socket am5amd socket am5
TSMCTSMC
70.6 mm²2 mm²
Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)
8315 million13140 million
95°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

2073 (+3%)

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

2009

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Multi Core Performance

23334

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

36742 (+57%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

3315 (+8%)

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

3068

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Multi Core Performance

18350

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

21401 (+17%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

40003

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

63001 (+57%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

321.39 FPS

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

576.1 FPS (+79%)

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Comparison in Games (111 benchmarks)

007 First Light Background
007 First Light

007 First Light

8 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+18%)
MAX 158 FPS
MIN 133 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 134 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+26%)
MAX 169 FPS
MIN 152 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 134 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
Winner
Loser
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Background
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

7.8 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+10%)
MAX 186 FPS
MIN 153 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 169 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6 Background
Forza Horizon 6

Forza Horizon 6

9.5 2026 Racing, Simulation, Sports

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+40%)
MAX 206 FPS
MIN 179 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 147 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+48%)
MAX 145 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 98 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+55%)
MAX 152 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 98 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+33%)
MAX 496 FPS
MIN 456 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 372 FPS
MIN 334 FPS
Winner
Loser
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DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH

8 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+15%)
MAX 148 FPS
MIN 128 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 129 FPS
MIN 109 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+12%)
MAX 123 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 110 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+18%)
MAX 450 FPS
MIN 407 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 380 FPS
MIN 321 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert Background
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

7.5 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+13%)
MAX 156 FPS
MIN 135 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 138 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem Background
Resident Evil Requiem

Resident Evil Requiem

8.7 2026 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| RTX

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+5%)
MAX 238 FPS
MIN 187 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 227 FPS
MIN 144 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D (+7%)
MAX 518 FPS
MIN 453 FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
MAX 486 FPS
MIN 308 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 111 benchmarks across 91 games

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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
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Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

AMD • 8/16 • 4.7GHz

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Wins
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Avg FPS
152
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD • 16/32 • 4.5GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
130
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
$472.71 Buy Now
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
$470.52 Buy Now

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