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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Ryzen 7 9850X3D — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Ryzen 7 9850X3D is ahead of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 15% to 31%, including 30% in Cinebench R23 multi (23,187 vs 17,866).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and the Ryzen 7 9850X3D. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

*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

SpecRyzen 7 7800X3DRyzen 7 9850X3D
cores 8—
threads 16—
boost clock ghz 5—
tdp w 120—
l3 cache mb 96—
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 LanOC Reviews, WePC, AlkTech, Notebookcheck, Wccftech, TechPowerUp, TechSpot, Overclocking.com, Club386, NanoReview, Igor's Lab, Tom's Hardware, Geekbench Browser 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 7 7800X3DRyzen 7 9850X3D
Cinebench 2024 multi (higher is better)
Source: LanOC Reviews
—1,388 points
Cinebench 2024 single (higher is better)
Source: LanOC Reviews
—142 points
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: WePC, AlkTech, Notebookcheck, LanOC Reviews, Wccftech
17,866 points23,187 points
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core (higher is better)
Source: TechPowerUp
17,967 points—
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: TechSpot, WePC, AlkTech, Overclocking.com, Notebookcheck, LanOC Reviews
1,806 pts2,222 points
Cinebench R23 Single-Core (higher is better)
Source: Overclocking.com
1,796 points—
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: WePC, Club386, NanoReview, Igor's Lab, Tom's Hardware, Wccftech
15,051 points18,998 points
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser
14,288 points—
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: WePC, Club386, NanoReview, Igor's Lab, Tom's Hardware
2,671 points3,492 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser
2,634 points—
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark
34,284 pts41,346 points
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark
3,759 points—

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D or the Ryzen 7 9850X3D?

The Ryzen 7 9850X3D is ahead of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D on all 7 shared benchmarks on file, by 15% to 31%, including 30% in Cinebench R23 multi (23,187 vs 17,866).

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