Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D ≈ ₹60,200 today · 2023 Buy now

≈6% higher est. score

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D ≈ ₹55,200 today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: Ryzen 9 9900X3D scores about 6% higher than Ryzen 9 7900X3D in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 9 9900X3D gives more estimated performance for the money.

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Ryzen 9 7900X3D Ryzen 9 9900X3D

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 9 7900X3D

No clear advantage on paper.

Why pick Ryzen 9 9900X3D

6% higher estimated gaming score
About ₹5,000 cheaper today

Specifications

	Ryzen 9 7900X3D	Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Architecture	Zen 4	Zen 5
Code name	Raphael	Granite Ridge
Process	TSMC 5 nm	TSMC 4 nm
Cores	12	12
Threads	24	24
Boost clock	5.6 GHz	5.5 GHz
Base clock	4.4 GHz	4.4 GHz
L2 cache	12 MB	12 MB
L3 cache	128 MB	128 MB
TDP (rated)	120 W	120 W
Socket	AM5	AM5
Memory	DDR5	DDR5
Max memory speed	DDR5-5200	DDR5-5600
PCIe	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Overclocking	PBO + Curve Optimizer (multiplier locked)	Unlocked
Cooler in the box	Not included	Not included
Integrated graphics	Radeon Graphics (2 CU)	Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
Released	2023-02-28	2025-03-12
Price today (≈)	₹60,200	₹55,200

FAQ

Is Ryzen 9 7900X3D better than Ryzen 9 9900X3D?

Ryzen 9 9900X3D scores about 6% higher than Ryzen 9 7900X3D in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Ryzen 9 9900X3D gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X3D?

Both are rated at 120 W.

Which is better value, Ryzen 9 7900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X3D?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Ryzen 9 9900X3D gives more estimated performance for the money than Ryzen 9 7900X3D. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.