Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs Ryzen 7 9850X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D ≈ ₹47,700 today · 2024 Buy now on Amazon
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D ≈ ₹52,100 today · 2026 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Ryzen 7 9850X3D are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 7 9800X3D gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
99
100
Est. multi-core score
46
49
Est. single-core score
91
98
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Ryzen 7 9800X3D   Ryzen 7 9850X3D

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Ryzen 7 9800X3D

  • About ₹4,400 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 7 9850X3D

No clear advantage on paper.

Specifications

Ryzen 7 9800X3DRyzen 7 9850X3D
ArchitectureZen 5Zen 5
Code nameGranite RidgeGranite Ridge
ProcessTSMC 4 nmTSMC 4 nm
Cores88
Threads1616
Boost clock5.2 GHz5.6 GHz
Base clock4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
L2 cache8 MB8 MB
L3 cache96 MB96 MB
TDP (rated)120 W120 W
SocketAM5AM5
MemoryDDR5DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5600DDR5-5600
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedUnlocked
Cooler in the boxNot includedNot included
Integrated graphicsRadeon Graphics (2 CU)Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
Released2024-11-072026-01-29
Price today (≈)₹47,700₹52,100

FAQ

Is Ryzen 7 9800X3D better than Ryzen 7 9850X3D?

Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Ryzen 7 9850X3D are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 7 9800X3D gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 7 9800X3D or Ryzen 7 9850X3D?

Both are rated at 120 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 7 9800X3D or Ryzen 7 9850X3D?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 7 9800X3D gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 7 9850X3D. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Do Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Ryzen 7 9850X3D use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the AM5 socket.

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