Steam Deck OLED APU vs Ryzen 7 5700X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 5700X
2022
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
17.42
+264%
Steam Deck OLED APU
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
4.78

Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Steam Deck OLED APU by a whopping 264% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3841284
Place by popularity23not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation39.15no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataRenoir (Ryzen 4000 APU)
Power efficiency24.4429.06
Architecture codenameVermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)Van Gogh (Custom) (2023)
Release date4 April 2022 (2 years ago)9 November 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads168
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4.6 GHz3.5 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)256 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)2 MB
L3 cache32 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography7 nm6 nm
Die size81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors4,150 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU 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)65 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
Precision Boost 2+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Steam Deck 8CU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 5700X 17.42
+264%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4.78

Cinebench 15 64-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 15 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R15 which uses all the processor threads.

Ryzen 7 5700X 2329
+238%
Steam Deck OLED APU 689

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ryzen 7 5700X 9353
+110%
Steam Deck OLED APU 4457

Geekbench 5.5 Single-Core

Ryzen 7 5700X 1647
+10.8%
Steam Deck OLED APU 1486

7-Zip

Ryzen 7 5700X 65777
+234%
Steam Deck OLED APU 19684

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.42 4.78
Recency 4 April 2022 9 November 2023
Physical cores 8 4
Threads 16 8
Chip lithography 7 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 7 5700X has a 264.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Steam Deck OLED APU, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5700X is our recommended choice as it beats the Steam Deck OLED APU in performance tests.

Note that Ryzen 7 5700X is a desktop processor while Steam Deck OLED APU is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 5700X and Steam Deck OLED APU, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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