AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 4% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 100 96
Cores 8 16
Threads 16 32
Top speed 5.2 GHz 5.7 GHz
Rated power 120 W 120 W
Games at recommended 232 232
Released20242023
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D better than the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D for gaming?
Yes — on our gaming index the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D scores 100 and the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 96.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 for the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 for the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.