AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
69Single-core80.2
57.9Multi-core89.9
90.6Gamingspec-based95
0 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D11 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D wins this desktop processor face-off, 88.3 to 69.4, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+32) and single-core (+11). AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 7800X3D
- Lower launch price: $449 vs $699
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Stronger single-core score: 80 vs 69
- Stronger multi-core score: 90 vs 58
- 101% higher Cinebench R23 (multi): 35,769 vs 17,800
- 100% higher cores: 16 vs 8
- 100% higher Performance cores: 16 vs 8
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2023 |
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Base TDP | 120 W | 120 W |
| Max turbo power | 162 W | 162 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| Cooler included | No | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Performance cores | 8 | 16+100% |
| Efficiency cores | 0 | 0 |
| Threads | 16 | 32+100% |
| Base clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5 GHz | 5.7 GHz+14% |
| L2 cache | 8 MB | 16 MB+100% |
| L3 cache | 96 MB | 128 MB+33% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| iGPU clock | 2,200 MHz | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 28 | 28 |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650Top 34% | 2,990+13%Top 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,000Top 32% | 19,960+33%Top 12% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,810Top 37% | 2,036+12%Top 22% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 17,800Top 33% | 35,769+101%Top 10% |
| PassMark | 34,500Top 34% | 62,297+81%Top 6% |
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