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General information Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7960X
Launched Q4 2019 Q4 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 % 2.8 GHz 9.7 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 2.3 %
Cores 12 25 % 16 0 %
Threads 24 25 % 32 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
16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
16 × 1 MB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 22 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7960X
Overall Score 66822 0 % 65665 1.7 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 62 % 15.1 %
Benchmark Score 19938 0 % 18592 6.8 %
Single Thread Score 2592.8 0 % 2501.5 3.5 %
Encrypting Data 26883.9 MB/s 0 % 11156.4 MB/s 58.5 %
Compressing Data 408 MB/s 12.3 % 465.2 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 45064.3 thousand/s 23.3 % 58752.4 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 203.4 millions/s 0 % 103.4 millions/s 49.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 97540.7 millions/s 8.7 % 106833 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 57542.7 millions/s 13.6 % 66631.8 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 i9-7960X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900 Core i9-7960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.2 FPS 149.7 FPS
High settings 245.1 FPS 239.6 FPS
Medium settings 306.4 FPS 299.4 FPS
Low settings 383.0 FPS 374.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %

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 i9-7960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.7 FPS 166.7 FPS
High settings 270.0 FPS 266.7 FPS
Medium settings 337.4 FPS 333.3 FPS
Low settings 421.8 FPS 416.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %
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