AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs Intel Core i3-4330

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i3 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 219.80
$ 92.61
$ 127.19 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7869 points
461% significantly better overall score
1401 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9478 points
240% significantly better gaming score
2783 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7328 points
604% significantly better multitasking score
1040 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7169 points
618% significantly better heavy workload score
998 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

213.11 points
498% significantly higher Blender score
35.61 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10085 points
464% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1785 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2119 points
159% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
818 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10211 points
388% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
2089 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2193 points
106% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1060 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
300% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
300% significantly more threads
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
8% slightly higher clock speed
3.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
54 W
94% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
25% slightly more pcie lanes
16

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB
300% significantly more supported memory
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

151st of 1,089
838th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
4th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Core i3-4330 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5800X beats the Core i3-4330 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-4330 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 5800X has significantly more cores than the Core i3-4330. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800X has 8 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-4330. It also has more threads than the Core i3-4330. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800X has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3-4330. The Core i3-4330 outputs less heat than Ryzen 7 5800X thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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