AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
For gaming, the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is 2% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 61 62
Cores 12 16
Threads 24 32
Top speed 4.6 GHz 4.7 GHz
Rated power 105 W 105 W
Games at recommended 223 223
Released20192019
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X better than the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X for gaming?
No — on our gaming index the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X scores 62 and the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 61.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT for the AMD Ryzen 9 3900X, and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti for the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X.