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Ryzen 5 7500X3D vs Ryzen 7 3700X — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is ahead of the Ryzen 7 3700X on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 12% to 38%, including 29% in Cinebench R23 single (1,730 vs 1,345).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 5 7500X3D and the Ryzen 7 3700X. Released 2025 (Ryzen 5 7500X3D), 2019 (Ryzen 7 3700X). Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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Specs side-by-side

SpecRyzen 5 7500X3DRyzen 7 3700X
cores 68
threads 1216
base clock ghz 43.6
boost clock ghz 4.54.4
tdp w 6565
l2 cache mb 6—
l3 cache mb 9632
process nm 57
socket AM5AMD Socket AM4

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Gamers Nexus, Overclock3D, NoobFeed, Benchmark.pl, CGDirector, VividRepairs, ITC.ua, technical.city, Notebookcheck, Overclocking.com, Geekbench Browser, BenchLeaks, Wccftech and PassMark; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRyzen 5 7500X3DRyzen 7 3700X
7-Zip Compression (higher is better)
Source: Gamers Nexus		 —78,000 MIPS
Adobe Photoshop (Puget) (higher is better)
Source: Gamers Nexus		 —7,000 points
Adobe Premiere (Puget) (higher is better)
Source: Gamers Nexus		 —6,613 points
Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better)
Source: Overclock3D, NoobFeed, Benchmark.pl		 792 points—
Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better)
Source: Benchmark.pl		 105 points—
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, VividRepairs, ITC.ua		 14,200 points12,195 points
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: CGDirector, VividRepairs, ITC.ua		 1,730 points1,345 points
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: technical.city, Notebookcheck, Overclocking.com, Geekbench Browser, BenchLeaks, Wccftech, ITC.ua		 11,278 points9,145 points
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: technical.city, Notebookcheck, Overclocking.com, Geekbench Browser, Wccftech, BenchLeaks, ITC.ua		 2,399 points1,740 points
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 25,032 points22,401 points
PassMark CPU Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,495 points—
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,495 points2,654 points

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D or the Ryzen 7 3700X?

The Ryzen 5 7500X3D is ahead of the Ryzen 7 3700X on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 12% to 38%, including 29% in Cinebench R23 single (1,730 vs 1,345).

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