Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 7 5825U — Specs & Performance Compared
Verdict: The Ryzen 7 5800X is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5825U on all 3 shared benchmarks on file, by 13% to 16%, including 16% in Cinebench R23 single (1,698 vs 1,460).
Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 5800X and the Ryzen 7 5825U. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.
Ryzen 7 5825U
Full Ryzen 7 5825U benchmarks →*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Ryzen 7 5800X | Ryzen 7 5825U |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 8 | — |
| threads | 16 | — |
| boost clock ghz | 4.7 | — |
| tdp w | 105 | — |
| l3 cache mb | 32 | — |
| 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 Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, CGDirector, Notebookcheck, PassMark, Phoronix, CpuTronic, Technical.city, Geekbench Browser and HWBOT; 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 5800X | Ryzen 7 5825U |
|---|---|---|
| Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, CGDirector, Notebookcheck |
28,864 pts | 10,904 pts |
| Cinebench R23 single (higher is better) Source: Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, CGDirector, Notebookcheck |
1,698 pts | 1,460 pts |
| Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better) Source: PassMark, Phoronix, CpuTronic, Technical.city, Geekbench Browser, Notebookcheck |
14,141 pts | 7,131 pts |
| Geekbench 6 single (higher is better) Source: PassMark, Phoronix, CpuTronic, Technical.city, Geekbench Browser, Notebookcheck |
2,187 pts | 1,943 pts |
| PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
29,840 pts | 15,187 pts |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 2,988 points |
| PassMark Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,448 points | 3,003 points |
| PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
— | 2,990 points |
| PassMark Single-Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark |
3,448 points | — |
| Y-cruncher 1B (lower is better) Source: HWBOT |
32 | — |
| Y-cruncher Pi-1B (lower is better) Source: HWBOT |
32 seconds | — |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.
Ryzen 7 5825U
No verified AI inference results on file. See the Ryzen 7 5825U benchmark page →
Quick answers
Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 5800X or the Ryzen 7 5825U?
The Ryzen 7 5800X is ahead of the Ryzen 7 5825U on all 3 shared benchmarks on file, by 13% to 16%, including 16% in Cinebench R23 single (1,698 vs 1,460).
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