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General information Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7980XE
Launched Q4 2019 Q3 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA2066
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i9
Core Family Name Matisse Skylake-X
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 16.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 2.3 %
Cores 12 33.3 % 18 0 %
Threads 24 33.3 % 36 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 60.6 % 165 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 50 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
18 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 24 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7980XE
Overall Score 66984 0 % 66640 0.5 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 60 % 17.8 %
Benchmark Score 20131 0 % 19721 2 %
Single Thread Score 2618 0 % 2468.1 5.7 %
Encrypting Data 26963.4 MB/s 0 % 11746.2 MB/s 56.4 %
Compressing Data 406.3 MB/s 21.8 % 519.8 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 44978.5 thousand/s 31 % 65224 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 205.4 millions/s 0 % 111 millions/s 46 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 99007.6 millions/s 15.7 % 117470 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 57081 millions/s 20.5 % 71756.4 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900, Core i9-7980XE.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 152.0 FPS
High settings 244.9 FPS 243.3 FPS
Medium settings 306.2 FPS 304.1 FPS
Low settings 382.7 FPS 380.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7980XE
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.4 FPS 167.8 FPS
High settings 269.4 FPS 268.4 FPS
Medium settings 336.7 FPS 335.5 FPS
Low settings 420.9 FPS 419.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %
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