AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and AMD Ryzen 7 7700 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 7700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 6% higher clock speed: 5.3 GHz vs 5 GHz
Around 7% higher maximum core temperature: 95 °C vs 89°C
1048576x 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
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 4063 vs 3755
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 34481 vs 34265
Around 7% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 8515 vs 7980

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	5.3 GHz vs 5 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95 °C vs 89°C
L2 cache	8 MB vs 1MB (per core)
L3 cache	32 MB vs 96MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 120 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	4063 vs 3755
PassMark - CPU mark	34481 vs 34265
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	8515 vs 7980

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 7700

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3755

4063

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

34265

34481

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

7980

8515

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7700
PassMark - Single thread mark	3755	4063
PassMark - CPU mark	34265	34481
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7980	8515

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7700
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 4 (Raphael)	Zen 4
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	14 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$449	$329
Place in performance rating	322	236
OPN Tray		100-000000592
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	4.2 GHz	3.8 GHz
Die size	71 mm²	70 mm²
L1 cache	64K (per core)	512 KB
L2 cache	1MB (per core)	8 MB
L3 cache	96MB (shared)	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	61°C	61 °C
Maximum core temperature	89°C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	5 GHz	5.3 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Transistor count	6,570 million	6570 million
Unlocked
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR5-5200 MHz, Dual-channel	DDR5-5200
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	AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	120 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 5, 24 Lanes, (CPU only)
Max number of PCIe lanes		24
PCI Express revision		5.0
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
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™)