Ryzen 7 7800X vs Ryzen 5 5600X3D

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking538not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation41.97no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency12.44no data
Architecture codenameVermeer (2020−2024)Zen 4
Release date7 July 2023 (1 year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$229no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.3 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache96 MB (shared)96 MB
Chip lithography7 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size74 mm271+122 mm
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X 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 configuration1no data
SocketAM4no data
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen 5 5600X3D has 14.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 7800X, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

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