AMD’s Ryzen 7000X3D V-Cache processor aims to be #1 on our list of the best CPUs for gaming. However, before the rumors end, new benchmarks of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D reportedly show the flagship Zen 4’s dominance over the Intel Core i9-13900K.
game benchmarks ( chi11eddog (opens in new tab)) pair the Ryzen 9 7950X3D with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 in 5 different titles. Additionally, the user seems to have tested the gaming performance of his Ryzen 9 7950X3D at 1080p (1920×1080) resolution with maximum graphics settings. If we admit that it’s a small sample size of the game and a benchmark leaked from an unidentified source, we’ll throw some salt into the results.
Overall, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D outperforms the Core i9-13900K by 11%. However, some games had more noticeable margins than others. For example, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D delivered up to 35% higher performance. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.
in other games such as far cry 5 and shadow of the tomb raider, The Ryzen 9 7950X3D was only 12% and 11% faster than the Core i9-13900K respectively. Ryzen 9 7950X3D Superiority Metro Exodus down to 5%. The Core i9-13900K’s only win is star control, Raptor Lake barely beats the Ryzen 9 7950X3D by 2%.
Ryzen 9 7950X3D Gaming Benchmarks
| processor | Assassin’s Creed Valhalla – Ultra | Far Cry 5 – Ultra | Shadow of the Tomb Raider – the best | Metro Exodus – Extreme | Star Control – Great | geometric mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 149 | 240 | 249 | 88.32 | 168.7 | 167.7 |
| Core i9-13900K | 110 | 215 | 225 | 83.82 | 172.7 | 150.4 |
| Ryzen 9 7950X | 107 | 182 | 215 | 84.54 | 167.1 | 142.7 |
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D showed an average of 18% better gaming performance than the Ryzen 9 7950X, one of the two highest performing chips for gaming. again, assassin’s creed valhalla The Ryzen 9 7950X3D had a huge advantage as evidenced by the 39% difference between the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and the Ryzen 9 7950X. The Ryzen 9 7950X3D also excelled in: far cry 5, It outperforms its vanilla counterpart by 32%.
about it Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Metro Exodus, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D pumped out 16% and 4% higher frame rates respectively. Additionally, the margins between the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and the Ryzen 9 7950X were barely there, unlike the case with the Core i9-13900K.
The Ryzen 9 7950X3D launches on February 28th at the original suggested retail price of the Ryzen 9 7950X of $699. However, there have been many changes and the Ryzen 9 7950X is currently selling at the lowest price. $576 (opens in new tab)If you trust the benchmarks, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D offers 18% more gaming performance for 21% more money. However, comparing the Ryzen 9 7950X3D to the Core i9-13900K doesn’t look like much of a deal. The Core i9-13900K debuted at $599, but with the discount Raptor Lake $570 (opens in new tab)So the Ryzen 9 7950X3D only offers gamers 11% faster gaming performance at a 23% higher price.
However, this comes with some trade-offs in creativity applications that can affect the chip’s ranking in the CPU benchmark hierarchy.
Ryzen 7000X3D V-Cache processor review ban February 27 lift up (opens in new tab), one day before the chip hit the retail market. We’ll find out soon what the Ryzen 9 7950X3D brings, so hold off on final purchasing decisions until reviews come out.
