AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS

Compare AMD Ryzen 9 Desktop 12 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

8378 points
2% slightly better overall score
8139 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8533 points
9987 points
17% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

8330 points
10% slightly better multitasking score
7532 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

8329 points
13% slightly better heavy workload score
7360 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8585 points
15% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
7427 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

275.17 points
32% slightly higher Blender score
207.75 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

9918 points
11045 points
11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1737 points
2333 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

12
49% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

24
49% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
3.80 GHz
0.03% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
5.1 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
45 W
133% significantly lower TDP

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

6 MiB
8 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

131st of 1,089
144th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 July
2023 December

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5 (FP7r2)

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Ryzen 7 8845HS specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 8845HS is faster than the Ryzen 9 3900XT. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 9 3900XT in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 9 3900XT has significantly more cores with 12 cores whereas the Ryzen 7 8845HS has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 7 8845HS. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 9 3900XT. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 8845HS has more L2 cache than the Ryzen 9 3900XT. Despite this, the Ryzen 9 3900XT has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Ryzen 7 8845HS.

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 9 3900XT has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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