Ryzen 7 5700X vs Pentium III 800

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated394
Place by popularitynot in top-10026
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data41.24
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data24.30
Architecture codenameCoppermine T (2000)Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speedno data3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed0.8 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache8 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB32 MB (shared)
Chip lithography180 nm7 nm
Die size80 mm281 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)69 °C95 °C
Number of transistors44 million4,150 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
Socket370AM4
Power consumption (TDP)38 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 180 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 38 Watt 65 Watt

Pentium III 800 has 71.1% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5700X, on the other hand, has 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 2471.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Pentium III 800 and Ryzen 7 5700X. We've got no test results to judge.


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