AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
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Key differences
- •AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has higher Total cores (16 vs 8)
- •AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has higher Performance cores (16 vs 8)
- •AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has higher Threads (32 vs 16)
- •AMD Ryzen 9 9950X has higher L2 cache (16 MB vs 8 MB)
- •AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has higher L3 cache (96 MB vs 64 MB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Performance
Total cores816▲
Performance cores816▲
Efficiency cores00
Threads1632▲
Base clock4.2 GHz4.3 GHz▲
Max boost clock5 GHz5.7 GHz▲
L2 cache8 MB16 MB▲
L3 cache96 MB▲64 MB
Process nodeTSMC 5nmTSMC 4nm
Integrated graphicsAMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU)AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
OverclockableYesYes
Platform
SocketAM5AM5
Base TDP120 W▲170 W
Max turbo power162 W▲230 W
Supported memoryDDR5DDR5
Max memory speed5200 MT/s5600 MT/s▲
Max memory capacity256 GB256 GB
Memory channels22
PCIe version5.05.0
PCIe lanes2828