AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 7600

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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AMD Ryzen 5 7600

Price

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$ 386.14

$ 190.07

$ 196.07 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

10011 points

24% slightly better overall score

8046 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

11884 points

9% slightly better gaming score

10893 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

9348 points

31% slightly better multitasking score

7125 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

9142 points

32% slightly better heavy workload score

6898 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

8010 points

21% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

6614 points

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

263.24 points

32% slightly higher Blender score

199.23 points

Cinebench R23 score

Multi threaded benchmark

18086 points

42% slightly higher Cinebench R23 score

12735 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

15051 points

23% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

12203 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2723 points

2751 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

33% slightly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

33% slightly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.20 GHz

10% slightly higher clock speed

3.80 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5 GHz

5.1 GHz

2% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W

65 W

84% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

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

33% slightly more L2 cache

6 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

96 MiB

200% significantly more L3 cache

32 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

88th of 1,089

147th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Ryzen 7

Ryzen 5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 April

2023 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Ryzen 5 7600 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is faster than the Ryzen 5 7600. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 7600 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has slightly more cores than the Ryzen 5 7600. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 8 cores compared to 6 cores found in the Ryzen 5 7600. It also has more threads than the Ryzen 5 7600. With our hardware info, we find that the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 5 7600. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has slightly more L2 cache when compared to the Ryzen 5 7600. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 7800X3D has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.