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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 2,2% faster on average
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D wins 13, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X wins 19 (32 shared tests)
Performance by discipline
Gaming (720p)
+30,6 %
440,1fps
337,0fps
Multi-thread
+15,1 %
109,0points
128,4points
Single-thread
+3,8 %
144,0points
149,6points
Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Other tested CPUs
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Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D +30,6 %Individual results (10 tests)
VR Mark Orange Room 22.091 points 18.341 points +20,4 %
VR Mark Blue Room 12.410 points 6.204 points +100,0 %
Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 64.725 points 50.031 points +29,4 %
Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 484,1 fps 374,2 fps +29,4 %
Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 409,0 fps 293,0 fps +39,6 %
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.678 points 23.617 points +0,3 %
Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 447,7 fps 381,9 fps +17,2 %
Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 419,7 fps 298,7 fps +40,5 %
Fortnite720p, Low 463,6 fps 331,4 fps +39,9 %
Counter-Strike 2 488,7 fps 459,5 fps +6,4 %
Multi-thread – all CPUs tested
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X +17,8 %Individual results (17 tests)
7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 135.936 MIPS 178.176 MIPS +31,1 %
Corona 1.3lower is better 62,0 s 44,0 s +40,9 %
HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 798,0 s 695,0 s +14,8 %
WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 56.061 KB/s 47.354 KB/s +18,4 %
Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 3.581 points 5.061 points +41,3 %
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 9.057 points 12.630 points +39,5 %
3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 7.536 points 10.368 points +37,6 %
3D Mark Time SpyCPU 15.859 points 15.710 points +0,9 %
3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 10.231 points 13.830 points +35,2 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 10.224 points 12.659 points +23,8 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 6.099 points 9.135 points +49,8 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.712 points 4.854 points +30,8 %
3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 2.284 points 2.498 points +9,4 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 15.995 points 21.444 points +34,1 %
POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 7.533 px/s 10.508 px/s +39,5 %
Cinebench R23 n-CoreMulti-Thread 23.255 points 32.383 points +39,3 %
Geekbench 6.3 CPUMulti-Thread 18.159 points 20.422 points +12,5 %
Single-thread – all CPUs tested
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X +3,9 %Individual results (5 tests)
3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 1.189 points 1.267 points +6,6 %
Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 2.379 points 2.510 points +5,5 %
POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 752,0 px/s 712,0 px/s +5,6 %
Cinebench R23 1-CoreSingle-Thread 1.951 points 2.334 points +19,6 %
Geekbench 6.3 CPUSingle-Thread 3.232 points 3.398 points +5,1 %
Price / performance
Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.
Specifications
Key details
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Zen 5 | Zen 5 |
| Codename | Granite Ridge AM5 | Granite Ridge AM5 |
| Series | Ryzen 9000 | Ryzen 9000 |
| Release | November 7, 2024 | August 15, 2024 |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Cores, clocks and cache
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 8 | 12 |
| Threads | 16 | 24 |
| Base clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 12 MB |
| L3 cache | 96 MB | 64 MB |
Power and manufacturing
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| TDP / base power | 120 W | 120 W |
| Process | TSMC 4nm FinFET | TSMC 4nm FinFET |
| Max temperature (Tjmax) | 95 °C | 95 °C |
Platform and connectivity
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| Memory | DDR5, up to 5600 MT/s | DDR5, up to 5600 MT/s |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| PCI Express | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics |
Our measurements
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| System power idle | 123.2 W | 122.2 W |
| System power load | 227 W | 292.1 W |
| CPU package idle | 25.5 W | 27.5 W |
| CPU package load | 110 W | 162 W |
| Temperature idle | 42.5 °C | 44 °C |
| Temperature load | 62.1 °C | 90 °C |
| Highest measured clock | 4918 MHz | 5305 MHz |
Test system
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | |
|---|---|---|
| Motherboard | BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE | BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE |
| Memory | Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 | Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400 |
| CPU cooler | DeepCool LS720 | DeepCool LS720 |
| BIOS | ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta ) | ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta ) |
| Operating system | Windows 11 23H2 | Windows 11 23H2 |
| Settings | DDR5-6400 Ares Ryzen Chipset Driver 6.07.22.037 , X67AEB04.BST Update AGESA ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.2a | W11 clean DDR5-6400 Ares, Ryzen Chipset Driver 6.07.22.037 · Bei Last Springt Verbrauch kaum |
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