Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 7 5700X — Specs & Performance Compared
Side-by-side comparison of 2 CPU parts: Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 7 5700X. Release years: 2020, 2022. MSRP range: $449 · $299. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.
Ryzen 7 5700X
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
Current in-stock pricing for each part on Amazon.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 7 5800X | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 8 | 8 |
| threads | 16 | 16 |
| base clock ghz | — | 3.4 |
| boost clock ghz | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| tdp w | 105 | 65 |
| l3 cache mb | 32 | 32 |
| process nm | — | 7 |
| socket | AM4 | AMD Socket AM4 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | Ryzen 7 5800X | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 multi | 15,228 points | 13,071 points |
| Cinebench R23 single | 1,596 points | 1,527 points |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 10,282 points | 9,706 points |
| Geekbench 6 single | 2,174 points | 2,166 points |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 27,679 points | 26,582 points |
| PassMark Single Thread | — | 3,386 points |
| PassMark Single-Thread | 3,448 points | — |
| Y-cruncher 1B | 32 | — |
| Y-cruncher Pi-1B | 32 seconds | — |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.
Ryzen 7 5700X
No AI benchmarks on file. See the Ryzen 7 5700X benchmark page →
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