AMD Ryzen 7 5800X vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X, vs AMD Ryzen 5 3600X. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | 95.3 GOps/s | 50 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | 52.7 GOps/s | 29.4 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | 125 M primes/s | 110 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | 35.4 M strings/s | 24.4 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | 21.2 GB/s | 14.3 GB/s |
| Data Compression | 345.7 MB/s | 224.4 MB/s |
| Physics | 1368 frames/s | 1187 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | 236 M matrices/s | 148 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | 851.2 MB/s | 713.7 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | 97.9 KLines/s | 64.8 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 181 pages/s | 156.1 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 319.6 MP/sec | 232.9 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | 236.3 pages/s | 149.6 pages/s |
| Background Blur | 50.5 frames/s | 39 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 66.8 frames/s | 54 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | 25.4 MP/sec | 13.1 MP/sec |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 97.8 PPW | 80.7 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | 264.5 PPW | 191.3 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 8 PPW | 5.6 PPW |
| Blender / W | 2.06 PPW | 1.45 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Announced | October, 8, 2020 | July, 7, 2019 |
| Type | PC use | PC use |
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 3 (Vermeer) | n/a |
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
Processor
| Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Threads | 16 | 12 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | 4.7 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Cores count | 8 | 6 |
| Threads count | 16 | 12 |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 38x | 38x |
| L1 cache | 64 KB/core | 64 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 512 KB/core | 512 KB/core |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB total | 32 MB total |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Package
| Transistor count | 4.15 billion | 3.8 billion |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 105 W | 95 W |
| Max TDP (Boost) | 142 W | n/a |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Critical temp. | 90 °C | 95 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | DDR4-3200 | DDR4-3200 |
| Max Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC support | Yes | Yes |
| Max memory bandwidth | 47.68 GB | 47.68 GB |
Other
| PCIe Version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Max PCIe Lanes | 20 | 16 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 7 5800X the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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