AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs AMD A9-9400

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,609

Rank #106

vs
4,369

Rank #1,444

6,609
4,369

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 33.9% (Rank #106 vs #1444)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,633

Rank #92

vs
4,366

Rank #1,423

6,633
4,366

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 34.2% (Rank #92 vs #1423)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,572

Rank #145

vs
4,374

Rank #1,521

6,572
4,374

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 33.4% (Rank #145 vs #1521)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,678

Rank #141

vs
4,497

Rank #1,545

5,678
4,497

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 20.8% (Rank #141 vs #1545)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,872

Rank #129

vs
4,455

Rank #1,631

5,872
4,455

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 24.1% (Rank #129 vs #1631)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,617

Rank #158

vs
4,469

Rank #1,606

5,617
4,469

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 20.4% (Rank #158 vs #1606)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X A9-9400 Diff
Cores
12
2
+83.3%
Threads
24
2
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
3,060 MHz
+19.5%
Clock Multiplier
38x
--
L1 Cache
768 KB
--
L2 Cache
6 MiB
--
L3 Cache
64 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
128 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
21 GB/s
+55.3%
PCIe Lanes
20
1
+95%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
35 W
66.7% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
45 nm
84.4% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 3900X A9-9400
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3900X T9900
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse --
Socket Socket BGA479, PGA478
Package µOPGA-1331 --
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision 4.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop --
Release Price $499.00 --
Locked Multiplier No --

Designer

Ryzen 9 3900X
AMD
A9-9400
AMD

Family

Ryzen 9 3900X
Ryzen
A9-9400
--

Series

Ryzen 9 3900X
3000
A9-9400
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 3900X
3900X
A9-9400
T9900

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 3900X
Zen 2
A9-9400
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 3900X
Matisse
A9-9400
--

Socket

Ryzen 9 3900X
Socket
A9-9400
BGA479, PGA478

Package

Ryzen 9 3900X
µOPGA-1331
A9-9400
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 3900X
DDR4-3200
A9-9400
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 3900X
Yes
A9-9400
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 3900X
4.0
A9-9400
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 3900X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
A9-9400
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop
A9-9400
--

Release Price

Ryzen 9 3900X
$499.00
A9-9400
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 3900X
No
A9-9400
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X A9-9400
Process 7 nm 45 nm
Die Area 74 mm² --
Transistor Count 7,600 --
Manufacturer TSMC --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 3900X
7 nm
A9-9400
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 3900X
74 mm²
A9-9400
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 3900X
7,600
A9-9400
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 3900X
TSMC
A9-9400
--

Technology

Ryzen 9 3900X
CMOS
A9-9400
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 3900X
64-bit
A9-9400
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 9 3900X
x86-64 (x86)
A9-9400
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X A9-9400
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 1100 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 9 3900X
--
A9-9400
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen 9 3900X
--
A9-9400
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 9 3900X
--
A9-9400
1100 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 3900X A9-9400
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64