AMD Ryzen 7 5700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD Ryzen 7 5800 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 26631 vs 25807

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Apr 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	26631 vs 25807

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Around 5% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7238 vs 6885

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3390 vs 3384
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7238 vs 6885

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 5800

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3384

3390

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26631

25807

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

6885

7238

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5700X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
PassMark - Single thread mark	3384	3390
PassMark - CPU mark	26631	25807
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6885	7238

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 5700X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 3
Launch date	4 Apr 2022	12 Jan 2021
Launch price (MSRP)	$299
OPN PIB	100-100000926WOF
OPN Tray	100-000000926	100-000000456
Place in performance rating	533	517
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Die size	81 mm²
L1 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	32 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	95 °C
Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz	4.6 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Transistor count	4150 million
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20
PCI Express revision	4.0
Number of USB ports		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
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)