Ryzen 7 5700X vs Ryzen 7 7700 — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: The Ryzen 7 7700 is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5700X on all 4 shared benchmarks on file, by 19% to 54%, including 26% in Cinebench R23 single (1,930 vs 1,527).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 5700X and the Ryzen 7 7700. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
Ryzen 7 7700
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Where to buy
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Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 7 5700X | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 8 | 8 |
| threads | 16 | 16 |
| base clock ghz | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| boost clock ghz | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| tdp w | 65 | 65 |
| memory bus | — | Dual-channel |
| l3 cache mb | 32 | 32 |
| process nm | 7 | 5 |
| socket | AMD Socket AM4 | AMD Socket AM5 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from Notebookcheck, TechPowerUp, Electronic Clinic, Gizbot, PC Guide, TechSpot, Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic, HardwareDB, NanoReview 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.
| Benchmark | Ryzen 7 5700X | Ryzen 7 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Blender 3.3 Classroom CPU (seconds, lower is better) (higher is better) Source: Notebookcheck |
— | 266 |
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: TechPowerUp, Notebookcheck, Electronic Clinic, Gizbot, PC Guide, TechSpot |
13,230 pts | 18,567 points |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: TechPowerUp, Notebookcheck, Electronic Clinic, Gizbot, PC Guide |
1,527 pts | 1,930 points |
| Geekbench 5 multi (higher is better) Source: Gizbot |
8,964 points | — |
| Geekbench 5 single (higher is better) Source: Gizbot |
1,580 points | — |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic, HardwareDB, PC Guide, Notebookcheck |
9,706 pts | 14,969 points |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: Geekbench Browser, CpuTronic, HardwareDB, NanoReview, PC Guide, Notebookcheck |
2,185 pts | 2,839 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
28,891 pts | 34,360 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 4,050 points |
| PassMark Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,386 points | — |
| PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,386 points | — |
Quick answers
Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 5700X or the Ryzen 7 7700?
The Ryzen 7 7700 is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5700X on all 4 shared benchmarks on file, by 19% to 54%, including 26% in Cinebench R23 single (1,930 vs 1,527).
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