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Ryzen 9 9900X3D vs Ryzen 9 9900X
The Ryzen 9 9900X3D is faster than the Ryzen 9 9900X on average across 100+ games. However, it's a worse value for money, as it's $161.01 more expensive!
Ryzen 9 9900X3D94% Score
- Up to 17% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 5 months newer
- Up to 20% more expensive – $490.00 vs $328.99
Ryzen 9 9900X76% Score
- Up to 20% cheaper – $328.99 vs $490.00
- Up to 3% better value for money
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 9 9900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X3D. It's 24% faster than the Ryzen 9 9900X on average across 100+ games, scoring 94/100 vs 76/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 9 9900X3D than Ryzen 9 9900X?expand_more
24% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 9 9900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X3D is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 9 9900X3D worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 94/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 9 9900X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 9 9900X3D scores 94/100, Ryzen 9 9900X scores 76/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 9 9900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 9 9900X3D or Ryzen 9 9900X?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X3D is the stronger pick at 94/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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