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AMD Ryzen 7 5800 vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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53.4Inno Score
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WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
53.8Inno Score
54.8Single-core53
48Multi-core49.7
61.6Gamingspec-based62.2
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 58004 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 scores 53.4 against 53.8 for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X. Pick by the categories that matter to you — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X edges ahead in multi-core, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800

  • 38% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 105 W

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • 12% higher Base clock: 3.8 GHz vs 3.4 GHz

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 versus AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Announced20212020
SocketAM4AM4
Process7 nm7 nm
Base TDP65 W+38%105 W
Max turbo power—142 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler included—No

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 versus AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Cores88
Performance cores88
Efficiency cores00
Threads1616
Base clock3.4 GHz3.8 GHz+12%
Boost clock4.6 GHz4.7 GHz+2%
L2 cache4 MB4 MB
L3 cache32 MB32 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 versus AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR4-3200
Max memory—128 GB
Memory channels—2

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 versus AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
PCIe version44
CPU PCIe lanes—24

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800 versus AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,050Top 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—11,300Top 44%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,580Bottom 46%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—15,300Top 47%
PassMark25,629Top 42%27,656+8%Top 38%
PassMark (single thread)3,374Top 49%3,448+2%Top 46%

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