AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and AMD Ryzen 7 5700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CPU is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
Around 9% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 5 nm vs 7 nm
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3755 vs 3384
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34265 vs 26631
Around 16% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7980 vs 6885

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Apr 2022
Maximum frequency	5 GHz vs 4.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 7 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3755 vs 3384
PassMark - CPU mark	34265 vs 26631
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7980 vs 6885

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 89°C
524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
349525.3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 85% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 120 Watt

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 89°C
L2 cache	4 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 96MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 120 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3755

3384

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

34265

26631

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

7980

6885

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
PassMark - Single thread mark	3755	3384
PassMark - CPU mark	34265	26631
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7980	6885

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 4 (Raphael)	Zen 3
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Apr 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$449	$299
Place in performance rating	322	533
OPN PIB		100-100000926WOF
OPN Tray		100-000000926
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	4.2 GHz	3.4 GHz
Die size	71 mm²	81 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	7 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C
Maximum core temperature	89°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Transistor count	6,570 million	4150 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR4-3200
Max memory channels		2
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	2200 MHz
Processor graphics	Radeon Graphics
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM5	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 24 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
Advanced Technologies
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)