Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core 2 Duo E8400 vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D beats the Core 2 Duo E8400 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core 2 Duo E8400 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core 2 Duo E8400 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the Core 2 Duo E8400. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core 2 Duo E8400. A Core 2 Duo E8400 CPU outputs less heat than a Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has more L2 cache than the Core 2 Duo E8400

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Core 2 Duo E8400 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.