AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
43.5Single-core74.9
40.9Multi-core61.2
86.9Gamingspec-based66.6
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X wins this desktop processor face-off, 66.6 to 53.2, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+31) and multi-core (+20). AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
- 200% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 32 MB
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $399
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Stronger single-core score: 75 vs 44
- Stronger multi-core score: 61 vs 41
- 167% higher L2 cache: 8 MB vs 3 MB
- 78% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 19,500 vs 10,978
- 67% higher PassMark: 36,500 vs 21,888
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM5 |
| Process | 7 nm | 5 nm+29% |
| Base TDP | 105 W | 105 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 142 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | — | Yes |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Performance cores | 6 | 8+33% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 12 | 16+33% |
| Base clock | 3.3 GHz | 4.5 GHz+36% |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 5.4 GHz+23% |
| L2 cache | 3 MB | 8 MB+167% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB+200% | 32 MB |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 5+25% |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 28+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,780Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 16,000Top 27% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,397Bottom 42% | 1,970+41%Top 25% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 10,978Bottom 42% | 19,500+78%Top 28% |
| PassMark | 21,888Bottom 40% | 36,500+67%Top 32% |
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