AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 5 7530U

Compare AMD Ryzen 7 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

10008 points
117% significantly better overall score
4604 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

12170 points
93% significantly better gaming score
6298 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9291 points
127% significantly better multitasking score
4083 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9088 points
129% significantly better heavy workload score
3956 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

281.95 points
169% significantly higher Blender score
104.53 points
Cinebench R23 score

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

19509 points
108% significantly higher Cinebench R23 score
9347 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

15466 points
175% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
5620 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2977 points
82% significantly 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

4.50 GHz
125% significantly higher clock speed
2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.4 GHz
20% 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

8 MiB
166% significantly 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

89th of 1,089
380th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7
Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR4

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
No

Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 5 7530U benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 7700X 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.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Ryzen 7 7700X has slightly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U that has 6 cores. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7530U. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7700X has a significantly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 7530U. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7700X has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7530U. The Ryzen 7 7700X 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 7700X has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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