AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop 8 core CPU vs AMD Ryzen 7 8 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
$ 166.34 significantly less expensive
$ 386.14

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7869 points
10011 points
27% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

9478 points
11884 points
25% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

7328 points
9348 points
27% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

7169 points
9142 points
27% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

7634 points
8010 points
4% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

213.11 points
263.24 points
23% slightly higher Blender score
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

15711 points
18086 points
15% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

10211 points
15051 points
47% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2193 points
2723 points
24% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

8
Identical
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

16
Identical
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.8 GHz
4.20 GHz
10% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.7 GHz
5 GHz
6% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
14% slightly lower TDP
120 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L1 Cache

Smallest embedded memory, but the fastest

512 KiB
Identical
512 KiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
8 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

32 MiB
96 MiB
200% significantly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

151st of 1,089
88th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Ryzen 7

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 May
2023 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
-

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D beats the Ryzen 7 5800X in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 7 5800X in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 7 5800X. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 5800X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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