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Ryzen 7 5800XT
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT — Benchmarks & Specs

8 cores16 threads105W TDP$249 MSRP2024

Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 7 5800XT?

In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 28,041 points, per PassMark Software.

Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.

The Ryzen 7 5800XT is a processor from the Zen 3 family released in 2024 from AMD. Key on-paper specs include 8 cores / 16 threads, boost clock of 4.8 GHz, 105W TDP. It launched with a $249 MSRP, though street prices typically diverge meaningfully from launch pricing. Data on this page draws on 4 synthetic benchmark results, 6 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from TechSpot, PassMark Software, TopCPU.net; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the Ryzen 7 5800XT, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).

Gaming Performance (measured FPS)

Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Ryzen 7 5800XT by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. A CPU’s frame rate depends on the graphics card it was tested with, named in the Test GPU column when the source records it. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Test GPU Source
Counter-Strike 2 1080p Medium 318 fps 191 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13
Counter-Strike 2 1080p Very High 310 fps 180 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty 1080p Medium 137 fps 103 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Medium 113 fps 76 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Ultra 104 fps 73 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13
Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty 1080p RT Ultra RT on 93 fps 73 fps Not recorded TechSpot 2026-01-13

Synthetic Benchmarks

Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Ryzen 7 5800XT — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
PassMark CPU Mark 28,041 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-15
Geekbench 6 multi 9,519 points TopCPU.net retrieved 2026-07-16
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 3,534 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-07-16
Geekbench 6 single 2,205 points TopCPU.net retrieved 2026-07-16

Full Specifications

PCIeGen 4, 20 Lanes (CPU only)
Cores8
PPT142 W
TDP105 W
MarketDesktop
SocketAMD Socket AM4
Threads16
CodenameVermeer
Process7 nm
L3 cache32 MB
Spec sourceTechPowerUp CPU Database
Transistors4150 million
Base clock3.8 GHz
Memory supportDDR4
Boost clock4.8 GHz
Memory rated speed3200 MT/s
Integrated graphicsNo

Ryzen 7 5800XT — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ryzen 7 5800XT best used for?
Ryzen 7 5800XT is an 8-core Zen 3-family processor. Gaming, streaming and mainstream productivity are the typical workloads.
When was the Ryzen 7 5800XT released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Ryzen 7 5800XT launched in 2024 at a $249 MSRP. Street prices drift from launch pricing over a product's life, so check the current listing before buying.
Where do the Ryzen 7 5800XT benchmark numbers come from?
Each benchmark row on this page names its source (public benchmark databases such as TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench and Cinebench, and community reports such as r/LocalLLaMA threads) and links to it, so every number can be checked against the original.
How many cores does the Ryzen 7 5800XT have, and how does it benchmark?
Ryzen 7 5800XT has 8 cores and 16 threads. Synthetic benchmark results (PassMark CPU Mark, Cinebench, Geekbench) are in the Synthetic Benchmarks section.
Where can I buy the Ryzen 7 5800XT?
SpecPicks has no verified listing of the Ryzen 7 5800XT on file yet; the Amazon search link at the top of this page shows its current offers. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases.

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