AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Ryzen 7 2700 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D is faster than the Ryzen 7 2700. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 2700 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 2700 has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 2700. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 2700. Also, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Ryzen 7 2700 CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 9 9900X3D CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D has significantly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 7 2700. The Ryzen 9 9900X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 2700 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.