AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs Intel Celeron G5900

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
4,685

Rank #1,121

6,609
4,685

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 29.1% (Rank #106 vs #1121)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,633

Rank #92

vs
4,868

Rank #1,027

6,633
4,868

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 26.6% (Rank #92 vs #1027)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

6,572

Rank #145

vs
4,410

Rank #1,431

6,572
4,410

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 32.9% (Rank #145 vs #1431)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,678

Rank #141

vs
4,541

Rank #1,218

5,678
4,541

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 20% (Rank #141 vs #1218)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,872

Rank #129

vs
4,512

Rank #1,260

5,872
4,512

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 23.2% (Rank #129 vs #1260)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,617

Rank #158

vs
4,528

Rank #1,231

5,617
4,528

Ryzen 9 3900X wins by 19.4% (Rank #158 vs #1231)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Celeron G5900 Diff
Cores
12
2
+83.3%
Threads
24
2
+91.7%
Base Frequency
3,800 MHz
3,400 MHz
+10.5%
Clock Multiplier
38x
34x
+10.5%
L1 Cache
768 KB
62 KB
+91.9%
L2 Cache
6 MiB
0 MiB
+95.9%
L3 Cache
64 MiB
2 MiB
+97%
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
128 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
48 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
20
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
105 W
58 W
44.8% more
Process (lower is better)
7 nm
14 nm
50% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Celeron G5900
Designer AMD Intel
Family Ryzen --
Series 3000 --
Model Number 3900X --
Microarchitecture Zen 2 --
Core Name Matisse Comet Lake
Socket Socket Socket 1200
Package µOPGA-1331 FC-LGA1200
Memory Type DDR4-3200 DDR4
ECC Support Yes --
PCIe Revision 4.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4 --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $499.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 9 3900X
AMD
Celeron G5900
Intel

Family

Ryzen 9 3900X
Ryzen
Celeron G5900
--

Series

Ryzen 9 3900X
3000
Celeron G5900
--

Model Number

Ryzen 9 3900X
3900X
Celeron G5900
--

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 9 3900X
Zen 2
Celeron G5900
--

Core Name

Ryzen 9 3900X
Matisse
Celeron G5900
Comet Lake

Socket

Ryzen 9 3900X
Socket
Celeron G5900
Socket 1200

Package

Ryzen 9 3900X
µOPGA-1331
Celeron G5900
FC-LGA1200

Memory Type

Ryzen 9 3900X
DDR4-3200
Celeron G5900
DDR4

ECC Support

Ryzen 9 3900X
Yes
Celeron G5900
--

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 9 3900X
4.0
Celeron G5900
--

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 9 3900X
1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
Celeron G5900
--

Market Segment

Ryzen 9 3900X
Desktop
Celeron G5900
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 9 3900X
$499.00
Celeron G5900
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 9 3900X
No
Celeron G5900
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 9 3900X Celeron G5900
Process 7 nm 14 nm
Die Area 74 mm² --
Transistor Count 7,600 --
Manufacturer TSMC Intel
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit --
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 9 3900X
7 nm
Celeron G5900
14 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 9 3900X
74 mm²
Celeron G5900
--

Transistor Count

Ryzen 9 3900X
7,600
Celeron G5900
--

Manufacturer

Ryzen 9 3900X
TSMC
Celeron G5900
Intel

Technology

Ryzen 9 3900X
CMOS
Celeron G5900
--

Word Size

Ryzen 9 3900X
64-bit
Celeron G5900
--

ISA

Ryzen 9 3900X
x86-64 (x86)
Celeron G5900
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 9 3900X Celeron G5900
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
F16C
FMA3
FPU
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64