3700x-vs-5700x3D AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core testing with a ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4902 BIOS) and XFX AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT on Arch rolling via the Phoronix Test Suite. 3700x-post-bios-upgrade: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C37) v2.0 (A.O0 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EZRZ-22G + 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 8GB, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB, Audio: AMD Navi 10 HDMI Audio, Monitor: LG ULTRAGEAR + 2 x G246HL, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 OS: Ubuntu 24.04, Kernel: 6.8.0-48-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.9-0ubuntu0.2 (LLVM 17.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 5560x1920 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C37) v2.0 (A.H0 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EZRZ-22G + 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB, Audio: AMD Navi 10 HDMI Audio, Monitor: LG ULTRAGEAR + 2 x G246HL, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 OS: Ubuntu 24.04, Kernel: 6.8.0-48-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.9-0ubuntu0.2 (LLVM 17.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 5560x1920 5700x3d-with-rx5700: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core @ 3.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C37) v2.0 (A.O0 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EZRZ-22G + 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB, Audio: AMD Navi 10 HDMI Audio, Monitor: LG ULTRAGEAR + 2 x G246HL, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 OS: Ubuntu 24.04, Kernel: 6.8.0-48-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.9-0ubuntu0.2 (LLVM 17.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 5560x1920 5950x-with-rx5700: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 5.08GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4902 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon RX 5700, Audio: AMD Navi 10 HDMI Audio, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.11.8-arch1-2 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 6.2.3, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.14 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.2.7-arch1.1 (LLVM 18.1.8 DRM 3.59), Compiler: GCC 14.2.1 20240910 + Clang 18.1.8 + LLVM 18.1.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440 5950x-with-gtx1080: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 5.08GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4902 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8GB, Audio: NVIDIA GP104 HD Audio, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.11.8-arch1-2 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 6.2.3, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.14 + Wayland, Display Driver: NVIDIA 565.57.01, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.1 20240910 + Clang 18.1.8 + LLVM 18.1.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440 5950x-with-rx6900xt: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 5.08GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4902 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, Audio: AMD Navi 21/23, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.11.8-arch1-2 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 6.2.3, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.14 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.2.7-arch1.1 (LLVM 18.1.8 DRM 3.59), Compiler: GCC 14.2.1 20240910 + Clang 18.1.8 + LLVM 18.1.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core @ 3.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C37) v2.0 (A.O0 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 2000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EZRZ-22G + 1000GB Samsung SSD 860 + 500GB Samsung SSD 860, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB, Audio: AMD Navi 31 HDMI/DP, Monitor: 2 x G246HL + LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 OS: Ubuntu 24.04, Kernel: 6.8.0-49-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.11, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.0.9-0ubuntu0.2 (LLVM 17.0.6 DRM 3.57), Compiler: GCC 13.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 5560x1920 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios: Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core @ 5.08GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII DARK HERO (4902 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 128GB, Disk: 1000GB Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W + 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68N, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, Audio: AMD Navi 31 HDMI/DP, Monitor: 3 x LG ULTRAGEAR, Network: Realtek RTL8125 2.5GbE + Intel I211 + Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 6.12.4-arch1-1 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 6.2.4, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.15 + Wayland, OpenGL: 4.6 Mesa 24.3.1-arch1.3 (LLVM 18.1.8 DRM 3.59), Compiler: GCC 14.2.1 20240910 + Clang 18.1.8 + LLVM 18.1.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 7680x1440 Blender 4.2 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 167.16 |======================================= 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 166.93 |======================================= 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 154.22 |==================================== 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 80.25 |=================== 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 80.00 |=================== 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 81.08 |=================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 153.74 |==================================== 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 81.22 |=================== Cyberpunk 2077 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Setting: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 49.74 |============ 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 50.00 |============ 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 50.03 |============ 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 48.31 |============ 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 28.12 |======= 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 120.57 |============================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 156.53 |======================================= 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 131.60 |================================= DiRT Rally 2.0 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Graphics Preset: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 81.45 |============ 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 81.45 |============ 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 81.69 |============ 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 76.64 |=========== 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 75.43 |=========== 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 187.25 |============================ 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 261.17 |======================================= 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 195.77 |============================= Gzip Compression Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gz Seconds < Lower Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 34.10 |======================================== 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 34.27 |======================================== 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 33.23 |======================================= 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 28.92 |================================== 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 29.20 |================================== 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 29.20 |================================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 33.57 |======================================= 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 28.68 |================================= Timed HMMer Search 3.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 112.68 |====================================== 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 114.36 |======================================= 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 104.71 |==================================== 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 86.98 |============================== 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 86.73 |============================== 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 88.68 |============================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 104.13 |==================================== 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 88.21 |============================== Unigine Heaven 4.0 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Mode: Fullscreen - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 87.53 |============ 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 87.33 |============ 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 87.88 |============ 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 84.82 |=========== 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 95.46 |============= 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 252.04 |================================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 292.79 |======================================= 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 253.58 |================================== Unigine Superposition 1.0 Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Mode: Fullscreen - Quality: Medium - Renderer: OpenGL Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3700x-post-bios-upgrade ....... 73.0 |============= 3700x-pre-bios-upgrade ........ 72.9 |============= 5700x3d-with-rx5700 ........... 73.2 |============= 5950x-with-rx5700 ............. 71.7 |============= 5950x-with-gtx1080 ............ 72.0 |============= 5950x-with-rx6900xt ........... 187.9 |================================== 5700x3d-with-rx7900xt ......... 218.0 |======================================== 5950x-with-7900xt-leftgpubios . 176.3 |================================