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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
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Ryzen 7 4700GE
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗Ryzen 9 3900XT outperforms Ryzen 7 4700GE by 67% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+67%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 7 4700GE: key takeaway
The comparison of Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE shows a 62% advantage for Ryzen 9 3900XT in gaming performance, while Ryzen 7 4700GE may still be stronger in efficiency and feature set. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMDPerformance
Single-core
Multi-core
L3 cache
Efficiency
2113
7872
5735
10
2546
COMPARISON RESULT
Ryzen 9 3900XT is the best overall choice
Ryzen 9 3900XT leads in overall performance, while Ryzen 9 3900XT offers better price-to-performance. Check results in your applications before making the final choice.
Ryzen 9 3900XT leads in the combined performance index
Ryzen 7 4700GE costs less
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
21Better
13
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
22Better
16
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
19Better
13
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
25
46Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
22Better
20
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Base clock3800 MHzBetter3100 MHz
Boost clock4700 MHzBetter4300 MHz
Power consumption105 W35 WBetter
Process node7 nm7 nm
Release date20192020
Device classDesktopDesktop
PassMark32740Better19631
PBP / MTP105 WBetter35 W
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Cores / Threads12 / 24Better8 / 16
SocketAM4AM4
ArchitectureMatisseRenoir
Clock speed3,8 - 4,7 GHzBetter3,1 - 4,3 GHz
L1 cache96 KB per core512 KBBetter
L2 cache6 MBBetter4 MB
L3 cache64 MBBetter8 MB
Integrated graphics—Vega II 8CU 2,1 GHz
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Single-core IndexH2H Index / 10078728%
H2H Multi-core IndexH2H Index / 100573548%
H2H Productivity IndexH2H Index / 100554129%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100462849%
H2H Value IndexH2H Index / 100000%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares Ryzen 9 3900XT and Ryzen 7 4700GE with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H ML Preprocessing IndexH2H Index / 10015950%
H2H CPU Inference IndexH2H Index / 100171052%
H2H Local LLM CPU IndexH2H Index / 10013848%
H2H Data Pipeline IndexH2H Index / 100171052%
H2H Computer Vision CPU IndexH2H Index / 100161046%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD
Explain this comparison
Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.
What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: Ryzen 9 3900XT or Ryzen 7 4700GE?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT has the higher overall gaming score, while Ryzen 9 3900XT offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT offers more overall performance, while Ryzen 9 3900XT offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT leads in combined 1440p performance. Ryzen 9 3900XT can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
Ryzen 9 3900XT is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to Ryzen 9 3900XT if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.