AMD Ryzen 7 5800 vs AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 5800 and AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700 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 5800

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3394 vs 2685
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 25842 vs 22930

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 Jan 2021 vs 30 Sep 2019
Maximum frequency	4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3394 vs 2685
PassMark - CPU mark	25842 vs 22930

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 5800
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3394

2685

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

25842

22930

Name	AMD Ryzen 7 5800	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
PassMark - Single thread mark	3394	2685
PassMark - CPU mark	25842	22930
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7120

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Ryzen 7 5800	AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 3	Zen 2
Launch date	12 Jan 2021	30 Sep 2019
OPN Tray	100-000000456	100-000000073
Place in performance rating	559	573
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		Ryzen 7
Processor Number		PRO 3700
Series		3000
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.4 GHz	3.6 GHz
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	4.4 GHz
Number of cores	8	8
Number of threads	16	16
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4-3200
Maximum memory bandwidth		47.68 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
Number of USB ports	4.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		4.0
PCIe configurations		1x16+x4, 2x8+x4, 1x8+2x4+x4
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
AMD SenseMI
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)