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: 26649 vs 25757

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Apr 2022 vs 12 Jan 2021
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	26649 vs 25757

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Around 5% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score: 7273 vs 6919

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3388 vs 3382
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7273 vs 6919

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3382

3388

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

26649

25757

3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score

CPU 1

CPU 2

6919

7273

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5700X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800
PassMark - Single thread mark	3382	3388
PassMark - CPU mark	26649	25757
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	6919	7273

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	539	528
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™)