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General information Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4960X
Launched Q3 2019 Q1 2013
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Matisse Ivy Bridge-E
Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 5.3 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 13 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 19.2 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 68.2 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 16 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4960X
Overall Score 67953 0 % 50664 25.4 %
Future Proof 72 % 0 % 34 % 52.8 %
Benchmark Score 21323 0 % 6589 69.1 %
Single Thread Score 2690.8 0 % 2084.1 22.5 %
Encrypting Data 28709.7 MB/s 0 % 2986 MB/s 89.6 %
Compressing Data 439.8 MB/s 0 % 162.7 MB/s 63 %
String objects sorting 48154.6 thousand/s 0 % 22898.9 thousand/s 52.4 %
Prime numbers generation 213.5 millions/s 0 % 48.1 millions/s 77.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 99231.7 millions/s 0 % 37065 millions/s 62.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 58621.6 millions/s 0 % 18737.1 millions/s 68 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 3900X, Core i7-4960X.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 3900X Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.9 FPS 104.7 FPS
High settings 249.5 FPS 167.6 FPS
Medium settings 311.8 FPS 209.5 FPS
Low settings 389.8 FPS 261.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.8 %

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 3900X Core i7-4960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 170.1 FPS 139.6 FPS
High settings 272.1 FPS 223.3 FPS
Medium settings 340.1 FPS 279.1 FPS
Low settings 425.2 FPS 348.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.9 %
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