AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
36.2Single-core—
42.3Multi-core51
60.3Gamingspec-based62.8
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 3700X4 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- 38% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 105 W
- 20% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 24 vs 20
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
- Stronger multi-core score: 51 vs 42
- 23% higher PassMark: 28,022 vs 22,700
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2024 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Base TDP | 65 W+38% | 105 W |
| Max turbo power | 88 W | — |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | Yes |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Performance cores | 8 | — |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | — |
| Threads | 16 | 16 |
| Base clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz+6% |
| Boost clock | 4.4 GHz | 4.8 GHz+9% |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | 32 MB |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 4 | 4 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24+20% | 20 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,500Bottom 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,400Bottom 42% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,270Bottom 30% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 12,100Bottom 46% | — |
| PassMark | 22,700Bottom 41% | 28,022+23%Top 46% |
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