Experts from the YouTube channel BENCHMARKS FOR GAMERS learned how much the performance of AMD processors has improved over 13 years.
In one of the episodes on the BENCHMARKS FOR channelGAMERS tested an assembly based on AMD Phenom II X4 810/AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D with an RTX 3080 SG 12GB video card in 8 modern games. These projects were launched in 1080p and 2160p. Games included Dirt 5, Kena, Fortnite, The Witcher 3, Forza Horizon 5, CS:GO, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
INDirt 5with the ultra preset at 1080p, the average frame rate was 39 fps (Phenom II) and 147.5 fps (Ryzen 7), at 2160p – 41 fps and 83 fps respectively.
KenaIt also ran on ultra graphics settings. At 1080p, the average FPS was 51.5 fps and 151.5 fps (Phenom II and Ryzen 7). At 2160p the figures were 38.5 fps and 65.5 fps.
Fortnitecame with Epic graphics. Average performance in this game was 43.5 fps and 197.5 fps (1080p, Phenom II and Ryzen 7), 41.5 fps and 76 fps (2160p, Phenom II and Ryzen 7).
The witcher 3launched with ultra preset. At 1080p, the average frame rate was 33.5 fps with the Phenom II X4 810 and 176 fps with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, at 2160p – 36.5 fps and 86 fps respectively.
Forza horizon 5came with the Extreme preset and MSAA 2X. At 1080p, the average in-game performance was 38.5 fps and 130.5 fps (Phenom II and Ryzen 7, respectively), at 2160p – 35.5 fps and 86.5 fps.
CS: GOran on very high graphics settings. The average frame rates here were 75 fps and 775 fps at 1080p (Phenom II X4 810 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D, respectively), 68 fps and 356.5 fps at 2160p.
INTom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siegewith ultra graphics at 1080p the average performance was 84 fps and 518 fps (Phenom II and Ryzen 7), at 2160p – 99 fps and 189.5 fps.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlordcame with a very high preset. At 1080p in this game we managed to get an average of 34 fps (Phenom II X4 810) and 306.5 fps (Ryzen 7 5800X3D), at 2160p – 24 fps and 117 fps.
Conclusion
Performance difference between Phenom II X4810 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D in modern gaming projects – very, very significant. At 1080p it was 83% (50 fps and 300 fps), at 2160p – 64% (48 fps and 132.5 fps).
PC Configurations:
- CPUAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D/AMD Phenom II X4 810;
- motherboardMSI MEG X570 Unify/ASUS M4A78T-E;
- RAMG.Skill Trident Z Neo 2x16GB, DDR4-3600/Kingston HyperX Genesis 4x4GB, DDR3-1600;
- operating systemWindows 10.