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General information Ryzen 9 3900 Core i7-8700
Launched Q4 2019 Q4 2017
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Matisse Coffee Lake
Clock 3.1 GHz 3.1 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 6.5 % 4.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 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
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900 Core i7-8700
Overall Score 66984 0 % 53842 19.6 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 62 % 15.1 %
Benchmark Score 20131 0 % 8404 58.3 %
Single Thread Score 2618 1.5 % 2658.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 26963.4 MB/s 0 % 4554.4 MB/s 83.1 %
Compressing Data 406.3 MB/s 0 % 183.1 MB/s 54.9 %
String objects sorting 44978.5 thousand/s 0 % 24353.6 thousand/s 45.9 %
Prime numbers generation 205.4 millions/s 0 % 35 millions/s 83 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 99007.6 millions/s 0 % 45095.4 millions/s 54.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 57081 millions/s 0 % 27867.2 millions/s 51.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900, Core i7-8700.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900 Core i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.1 FPS 114.1 FPS
High settings 244.9 FPS 182.6 FPS
Medium settings 306.2 FPS 228.3 FPS
Low settings 382.7 FPS 285.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.4 %

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 i7-8700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.4 FPS 145.2 FPS
High settings 269.4 FPS 232.3 FPS
Medium settings 336.7 FPS 290.4 FPS
Low settings 420.9 FPS 363.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.8 %
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