AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: There’s a Clear Winner

First review leaked from Italy AMD Ryzen 9 9900Xwhich focuses on gaming performance vs Ryzen 7 7800X3DThis comparison is quite interesting, as the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is currently the company’s best processor for those thinking about using their PC for more gaming.

For context, thanks to leaks, we know that the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X will arrive in Spain for around for 495 euros. This is much more expensive than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that you can find for 350 euros. So, to sum it up: Ryzen 9 7900X is not only slower in games, but also 145 euros more expensive. If you want more details, let’s continue.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D in Gaming

To summarize the information, we will provide you with all of it in detail. The tests compare AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 7800X3D in games. The test is conducted with 10 games using GeForce RTX 4090 with AMD X670 motherboard and DDR5 RAM at 7200 MHz.

At Full HD, the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the clear winner over the Ryzen 9 9900X. We’re talking about the oldest processor with 3D V-Cache memory, offering 8.83% more productivityAt 1440p, this gap is reduced to difference 5.60%and in 4K (2160p) there is a difference decreases to 6.01%. If we talk about FPS drops, that is, the minimum FPS to which the game drops, then the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 11.08% faster in 1080p resolution; 7.5% faster in 1440p resolution and
9.78% faster in 2160p.

So we’re talking about a difference of between 3% and 8% in performance. However, AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is
41% more expensive.
Ryzen 9 9900X advantage? nobody. Ryzen 7 7800X3D not only consumes less than half the energy (53 W versus 107 W), but also this is cooler (63°C vs. 67°C). So, it’s pointless to think about buying any Ryzen 9000 if you’re going to use it primarily for gaming. The 9900X now has extra cores that bring additional value beyond gaming.

Yes, we already know why the Ryzen 9000X3D will appear six months earlier than expected.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D Comparison
they don’t bring anything new to the games. Leaks have already reported that Ryzen 9000 processors generation of processors that can be skipped without any problems. Moreover, your own AMD minimized the damage which indicates that their Ryzen 7000X3D They were better than their Ryzen 9000. in games. That’s why the Ryzen 9000X3D will be available in August next year. Half a year earlier than expected compared to the previous generation Ryzen 7000 and 5000 and their X3D counterparts.

Thus, in games, the only option the player will consider is Ryzen 7000X3D or the future of Ryzen 9000X3DNow these Ryzen 9000X3Ds are going to be more expensive, so AMD has a serious problem. Ryzen 9000 is entering a market already eaten up by Ryzen 7000, and Ryzen 9000X3D should provide a noticeable performance improvement, but it won’t be priced much higher than Ryzen 7000X3D to be worth considering.