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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700F

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
57.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
74.1Inno Score
47.9Single-core93.5
48.2Multi-core65
87.5Gamingspec-based67.2
1 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D12 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 9700F

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Ryzen 7 9700F wins this desktop processor face-off, 74.1 to 57.9, pulling ahead mainly in single-core (+46) and multi-core (+17). AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 7 5800X3D

  • 200% higher L3 cache: 96 MB vs 32 MB

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 7 9700F

  • Stronger single-core score: 94 vs 48
  • Stronger multi-core score: 65 vs 48
  • 100% higher L2 cache: 8 MB vs 4 MB
  • 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
  • 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,342 vs 1,900

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 9700F
Announced20222025
SocketAM4AM5
Process7 nm4 nm+43%
Base TDP105 W65 W+38%
Max turbo power142 W—
Unlocked multiplierNoYes
Cooler includedNoNo

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 9700F
Cores88
Performance cores8—
Efficiency cores0—
Threads1616
Base clock3.4 GHz3.8 GHz+12%
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.5 GHz+22%
L2 cache4 MB8 MB+100%
L3 cache96 MB+200%32 MB

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 9700F
Memory supportDDR4-3200DDR5-5600
Max memory128 GB256 GB+100%
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 9700F
PCIe version45+25%
CPU PCIe lanes2424

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D versus AMD Ryzen 7 9700F
SpecAMD Ryzen 7 5800X3DAMD Ryzen 7 9700F
Geekbench 6 (single)1,900Bottom 49%3,342+76%Top 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,500Top 48%16,093+53%Top 26%
Cinebench R23 (single)1,470Bottom 43%—
Cinebench R23 (multi)14,200Top 49%—
PassMark28,100Top 45%36,396+30%Top 33%

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