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Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is ahead of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 11% to 109%, including 109% in Cinebench R23 multi (37,257 vs 17,866).

Side-by-side CPU comparison of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. 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 7 7800X3DAMD Ryzen 9 7950X
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 WePC, PCGamesN, Digital Trends, OC Inside, Notebookcheck, MiniXPC, TechPowerUp, TechSpot, Overclocking.com, NanoReview, technical.city, The FPS Review, Igor's Lab, 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 7800X3DAMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better)
Source: WePC, PCGamesN, Digital Trends, OC Inside, Notebookcheck, MiniXPC		 17,866 points37,257 points
Cinebench R23 Multi-Core (higher is better)
Source: TechPowerUp		 17,967 points—
Cinebench R23 single (higher is better)
Source: TechSpot, WePC, Overclocking.com, Digital Trends, OC Inside, Notebookcheck		 1,806 pts2,015 points
Cinebench R23 Single-Core (higher is better)
Source: Overclocking.com		 1,796 points—
Geekbench 6 multi (higher is better)
Source: WePC, NanoReview, technical.city, The FPS Review, Igor's Lab		 15,051 points19,810 points
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser		 14,288 points—
Geekbench 6 single (higher is better)
Source: WePC, NanoReview, technical.city, Igor's Lab, Geekbench Browser		 2,671 points2,972 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core (higher is better)
Source: Geekbench Browser		 2,634 points—
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 34,284 pts62,187 pts
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,759 points—
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 3,761 pts4,254 pts
PassMark Single Thread Rating (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 —4,252 points

Quick answers

Which is faster, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D or the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X?

The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is ahead of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D on all 6 shared benchmarks on file, by 11% to 109%, including 109% in Cinebench R23 multi (37,257 vs 17,866).

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