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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs Intel Celeron 420

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
Rank 2 - 11 %
Intel Celeron 420
Multi-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
Rank 2 - 1 %
Intel Celeron 420
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C / 24T · 4.70 GHz
1,414
Intel Celeron 420
1C / 1T · 1.60 GHz
160
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C / 24T · 4.60 GHz
12,974
Intel Celeron 420
1C / 1T · 1.60 GHz
160

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At a glance

Wischen
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
FamilyAMD Ryzen 9 (43)Intel Celeron (165)
CPU groupAMD Ryzen 3000 (15)Intel Celeron 400 (4)
ArchitectureMatisse (Zen 2)Conroe (Core)
Technology7 nm65 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM4 (PGA 1331)LGA 775
Predecessor
SuccessorAMD Ryzen 9 5900XT

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
CPU Cores / Threads12 / 241 / 1
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 12x 1x Core
Frequency: 4.10 GHz 1.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.60 GHz
L2-Cache0.50 MB
L3-Cache64.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
GPU nameno iGPUno iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader / /
Raytracing
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
MemoryDDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
DDR3-1066 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR2-800 (12.8 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB16 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
TDP105 W35 W
TDP (PL2)142 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.95 °C

Technical details

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XTIntel Celeron 420
Chip designChipletMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
Release dateQ2/2020Q2/2007
Release price
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

Your rating

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AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C / 24T · 4.10 - 4.70 GHz
Intel Celeron 420
Intel Celeron 420
1C / 1T · 1.60 GHz

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