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.

AMD · Zen 4

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 cores120W TDP$449 MSRP2023

Full Ryzen 7 7800X3D benchmarks →

AMD · Zen 4

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Full AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7800X3D	AMD 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.

Benchmark	Ryzen 7 7800X3D	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Cinebench R23 multi (higher is better) Source: WePC, PCGamesN, Digital Trends, OC Inside, Notebookcheck, MiniXPC	17,866 points	37,257 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 pts	2,015 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 points	19,810 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 points	2,972 points
Geekbench 6 Single-Core (higher is better) Source: Geekbench Browser	2,634 points	—
PassMark CPU Mark (higher is better) Source: PassMark	34,284 pts	62,187 pts
PassMark CPU Single Thread Rating (higher is better) Source: PassMark	3,759 points	—
PassMark Single Thread (higher is better) Source: PassMark	3,761 pts	4,254 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).