AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, vs AMD Ryzen 5 5500. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 5500
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
1453
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
1358
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
14804
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
10412
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
90
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
78
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
812
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
549
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
3233
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
3057
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
28316
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
19342
Integer Math88.8 GOps/s65.2 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math50.1 GOps/s36.8 GOps/s
Prime Number Search226 M primes/s57 M primes/s
Random String Sort33.8 M strings/s24.7 M strings/s
Data Encryption20.3 GB/s14.9 GB/s
Data Compression329.8 MB/s245.5 MB/s
Physics2887 frames/s898 frames/s
Extended Instructions226 M matrices/s172 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
2113
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
1961
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
11198
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
8220
File Compression1240 MB/s819.4 MB/s
Clang Compilation80.7 KLines/s61.3 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser227.7 pages/s147.3 pages/s
PDF Rendering316.9 MP/sec233.2 MP/sec
Text Processing205.9 pages/s191.9 pages/s
Background Blur54.7 frames/s40.4 frames/s
Photo Processing81.4 frames/s61.4 frames/s
Ray Tracing19.9 MP/sec15.4 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
212.46
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
143.63

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 106.6 PPW 126.5 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 269.7 PPW 297.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 7.7 PPW 8.4 PPW
Blender / W 2.02 PPW 2.21 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced March, 15, 2022 March, 15, 2022
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 3 (Vermeer) Zen 3 (Cezanne)
Integrated GPU No No

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Frequency 3.4 GHz 3.6 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 4.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
General
Cores count86
Threads count1612
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier34x36x
L1 cache64 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache512 KB/core512 KB/core
L3 Cache96 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Process tech. 7 nm 7 nm
Power (TDP) 105 W 65 W
Socket AM4 AM4
Critical temp. 90 °C 90 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type - DDR4-3200
- DDR4-2933
- DDR4-2667
DDR4-3200
Max Size 128 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes No
Max memory bandwidth 47.68 GB 47.68 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 3.0
Max PCIe Lanes 20 24

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