AMD
AMD Ryzen 7 5800
AMD's Ryzen 7 5800 is an OEM-only Zen 3 (Vermeer) processor for socket AM4 with 8 cores, 16 threads, a 3.4 GHz base clock, up to 4.6 GHz boost and 32 MB of L3 cache. It runs at a 65 W default TDP, against 105 W for the retail Ryzen 7 5800X, and was sold through system builders rather than as a boxed part.
Pros
- 8 cores and 16 threads with 32 MB of L3 and 4 MB of L2 cache
- 65 W default TDP, well below the 105 W of the Ryzen 7 5800X
- Boost clock of up to 4.6 GHz, only 100 MHz under the 5800X's 4.7 GHz
- PCIe 4.0 and DDR4 memory support up to 3200 MT/s
- AMD lists the multiplier as unlocked for overclocking
Cons
- Sold only to OEMs and system builders, not as a retail boxed processor
- 3.4 GHz base clock is 400 MHz below the 5800X's 3.8 GHz
- No integrated graphics, so a discrete GPU is required
- No official US retail price
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the AMD Ryzen 7 5800
General
- Announced
- 2021
- Socket
- AM4
- Process
- 7 nm
- Base TDP
- 65 W
- Unlocked multiplier
- Yes
Cores & Clocks
- Cores
- 8
- Performance cores
- 8
- Efficiency cores
- 0
- Threads
- 16
- Base clock
- 3.4 GHz
- Boost clock
- 4.6 GHz
- L2 cache
- 4 MB
- L3 cache
- 32 MB
Memory
- Memory support
- DDR4-3200
Platform
- PCIe version
- 4
Benchmarks
- PassMark
- 25,629Top 42%
- PassMark (single thread)
- 3,374Top 49%
Quick answers
Is the AMD Ryzen 7 5800 good in 2026?
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800 earns an Inno Score of 53.4/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. AMD's Ryzen 7 5800 is an OEM-only Zen 3 (Vermeer) processor for socket AM4 with 8 cores, 16 threads, a 3.4 GHz base clock, up to 4.6 GHz boost and 32 MB of L3 cache. It runs at a 65 W default TDP, against 105 W for the retail Ryzen 7 5800X, and was sold through system builders rather than as a boxed part.
What are the key specs of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800?
Cores: 8 · Threads: 16 · Boost clock: 4.6 GHz · Socket: AM4
What are the closest alternatives to the AMD Ryzen 7 5800?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Intel Core i5-13400, AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D, AMD Ryzen 5 7400F — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
