AMD Ryzen 9 5950X VS AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
Comparison of processors: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X with 16 cores 4.9GHz and AMD Ryzen 9 3900X with 12 cores 4.6GHz. Here you will find which processor is better in benchmarks, key specifications, consumption and much more.
Key Differences
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X: Advantages
- Higher number of cores (16 vs 12)
- Higher number of threads (32 vs 24)
- More PCIE lines (20 vs 16)
- More single-core power
- More multi-core power
- Higher turbo frequency
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X: Advantages
Benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 Single Core
93
78
Cinebench R23 Single Core
1606
1312
Cinebench R20 Single Core
647
502
Geekbench 6 Single Core
2203
1842
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1819
1319
Passmark Single Core
3454
2683
Cinebench 2024 Multi Core
1494
-
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
25941
18682
Cinebench R20 Multi Core
10428
6954
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
13883
11715
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
18397
11991
Passmark Multi Core
45570
32531
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
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AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
General Parameters
| Q4 2020 | Release Date | Q3 2019 |
| AMD | Manufacturer | AMD |
| Desktop | Type | Desktop |
| X-86-64 | Instruction Set | X-86-64 |
| Vermeer | Core Architecture | Zen2 |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5950X | Processor Number | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
| AM4 | Socket | AM4 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Package
| 7 nm | Fabrication Process | 7nm |
| AM4 | Socket | AM4 |
| 105 W | Energy Consumption | 105 W |
| 142 W | Max Turbo Consumption | 0 W |
| 95°C | Peak Operating | 95°C |
CPU Performance
| 16 | Main Cores | 12 |
| - | Main Threads | 0 |
| - | Main Cores Base Freq. | - |
| 4.9GHz | Main Cores Turbo Freq. | 4.6GHz |
| Efficient Cores | ||
| 0 | Efficient Threads | 0 |
| Base Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| Turbo Frequency Secondary Cores | ||
| 16 | Total Cores | 12 |
| 32 | Total Threads | 24 |
| 100MHz | Bus Frequency | 100MHz |
| 34 | Multiplier | 38x |
| 64K per core | L1 Cache | 64K per core |
| 8MB | L2 Cache | 512K per core |
| 64MB shared | L3 Cache | 64MB shared |
| Sí | Unlocked Multiplier | Sí |
Memory Parameters
| DDR4-3200 | Memory Type | DDR4-3200 |
| 128GB | Max Memory | 128GB |
| 2 | Max. Memory Channels | 2 |
| 47.68GB/s | Bandwidth | 47.68GB/s |
| Yes | ECC Memory Support | Yes |
Graphics Card Parameters
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| GPU Base Frequency | ||
| Dynamic Max GPU Frequency | ||
| 0 | Shaders | 0 |
| 0 | Texture Units | 0 |
| 0 | ROP Units | 0 |
| 0 | Execution Units | 0 |
| Energy Consumption |
Miscellaneous
| 4 | PCIE Version | 4 |
| 20 | PCIE Lines | 16 |
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