AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

7295 points
27% slightly better overall score
5702 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8912 points
13% slightly better gaming score
7868 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

6753 points
35% slightly better multitasking score
4995 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

6603 points
36% slightly better heavy workload score
4828 points

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Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

209.61 points
44% significantly higher Blender score
144.95 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

3.40 GHz
13% slightly higher clock speed
3.00 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.5 GHz
12% slightly higher turbo speed
4 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

105 W
Identical
105 W

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

96 MiB
Identical
96 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

184th of 1,114
288th of 1,114

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7 Desktop
Ryzen 5000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 April
2025 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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