AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X and AMD Ryzen 9 3800X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz
- Around 19% lower typical power consumption: 105 Watt vs 125 Watt
Maximum frequency | 5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 16 vs 12
- 8 more threads: 32 vs 24
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2718 vs 2661
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 23174 vs 22576
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 16 vs 12 |
Number of threads | 32 vs 24 |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) vs 96K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) vs 512K (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2718 vs 2661 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 23174 vs 22576 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 9 3800X
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 9 3800X |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2661 | 2718 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 22576 | 23174 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1253 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 8651 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 6052 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 9.915 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 90.664 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 9 3800X | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Zen 2 | Zen 2 |
Launch date | December 2019 | December 2019 |
Place in performance rating | 902 | 556 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 4.2 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
L1 cache | 96K (per core) | 96K (per core) |
L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512K (per core) |
L3 cache | 32MB | 32MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | |
Maximum frequency | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 12 | 16 |
Number of threads | 24 | 32 |
Transistor count | 19,200 million | 19,200 million |
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Front-side bus (FSB) | 7 nm | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | AM4 | AM4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | 125 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |