AMD Ryzen 7 3800X vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.5 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 12 nm
2x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

Launch date	7 July 2019 vs September 2018
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 12 nm
L3 cache	32 MB vs 16 MB

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 11% lower typical power consumption: 95 Watt vs 105 Watt

L1 cache	768 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 Watt vs 105 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1283
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	9002
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6209
PassMark - Single thread mark		2257
PassMark - CPU mark		16908

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 3800X	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2	Zen
Family	Ryzen 7	AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
Launch date	7 July 2019	September 2018
Launch price (MSRP)	$399
OPN PIB	100-100000025BOX
OPN Tray	100-000000025	YD27BXBAM88AF
Place in performance rating	1207	848
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD Ryzen 7 PRO Desktop Processors
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.9 GHz	3.6 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	768 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	16 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	12 nm
Maximum frequency	4.5 GHz	4.1 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Unlocked
Die size		192 mm
Maximum core temperature		95°C
Transistor count		4800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	3200 MHz	2933 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	105 Watt	95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	24
PCI Express revision	4.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	x16
Advanced Technologies
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™)