AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 5 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7869 points
70% significantly better overall score
4604 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9478 points
50% significantly better gaming score
6298 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7328 points
79% significantly better multitasking score
4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7169 points
81% significantly better heavy workload score
3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

213.11 points
103% significantly higher Blender score
104.53 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

15711 points
68% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
9347 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10211 points
81% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5620 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2193 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1634 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
33% slightly more cores
6

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
33% slightly more threads
12

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
89% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
4% slightly higher turbo speed
4.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
15 W
599% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
33% slightly more L1 cache
384 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
33% slightly more L2 cache
3 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
100% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

151st of 1,089
380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 7530U comparison

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 5800X beats the Ryzen 5 7530U in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7530U in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Ryzen 7 5800X has slightly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Ryzen 5 7530U has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. Our comparison shows that the Ryzen 7 5800X has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U. Also, the Ryzen 7 5800X has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen 5 7530U 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. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800X has slightly more L2 cache than the Ryzen 5 7530U. The Ryzen 7 5800X also has significantly more L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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