Ryzen 7 7800X vs Ryzen 7 8700G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 7 7800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking277not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation44.76no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency29.16no data
Architecture codenamePhoenix (2023−2024)Zen 4
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$329no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 8700G 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1616
Base clock speed4.2 GHz4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed5.1 GHz5 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)512 KB
L2 cache1 MB (per core)8 MB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)96 MB
Chip lithography4 nm5 nm, 6 nm
Die size178 mm271+122 mm
Number of transistors25,000 millionno data
64 bit support++
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 8700G 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
SocketAM5no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt120 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 8700G 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 7 8700G and Ryzen 7 7800X are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 7 7800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 780Mno data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 8700G and Ryzen 7 7800X.

PCIe version4.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 4 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 120 Watt

Ryzen 7 8700G has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 84.6% lower power consumption.

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