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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X logo AMD Ryzen 9 3900 logo
General information Ryzen 9 5950X Ryzen 9 3900
Launched Q4 2020 Q4 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 AM4
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 AMD Ryzen 9
Core Family Name Vermeer Matisse
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 8.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.9 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 12.2 %
Cores 16 0 % 12 25 %
Threads 32 0 % 24 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 65 W 38.1 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 0 % 7 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
12 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
4 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5950X Ryzen 9 3900
Overall Score 73432 0 % 66561 9.4 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 73 % 7.6 %
Benchmark Score 29076 0 % 19628 32.5 %
Single Thread Score 3458.6 0 % 2632.1 23.9 %
Encrypting Data 39983.8 MB/s 0 % 26642.1 MB/s 33.4 %
Compressing Data 616.6 MB/s 0 % 406.4 MB/s 34.1 %
String objects sorting 65649.5 thousand/s 0 % 45427.4 thousand/s 30.8 %
Prime numbers generation 234.5 millions/s 0 % 205.8 millions/s 12.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 189785 millions/s 0 % 99117.2 millions/s 47.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 99500.6 millions/s 0 % 56971.8 millions/s 42.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5950X, Ryzen 9 3900.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5950X Ryzen 9 3900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 173.6 FPS 153.1 FPS
High settings 277.7 FPS 244.9 FPS
Medium settings 347.2 FPS 306.2 FPS
Low settings 433.9 FPS 382.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %

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 5950X Ryzen 9 3900
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 181.7 FPS 169.3 FPS
High settings 290.7 FPS 270.9 FPS
Medium settings 363.4 FPS 338.7 FPS
Low settings 454.3 FPS 423.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.8 %
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