AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D and AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
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 9800X3D
2073
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
1781
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
23334
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
17662
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
132
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
110
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
1322
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
1024
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
4434
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
3902
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
40068
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
31436
Integer Math116.8 GOps/s101.6 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math79.5 GOps/s63.3 GOps/s
Prime Number Search426 M primes/s103 M primes/s
Random String Sort48.7 M strings/s45.8 M strings/s
Data Encryption22.2 GB/s22.4 GB/s
Data Compression468.5 MB/s381.6 MB/s
Physics4093 frames/s1644 frames/s
Extended Instructions388 M matrices/s288 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
3315
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
2745
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
18350
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
14313
File Compression1730 MB/s1450 MB/s
Clang Compilation140.3 KLines/s107.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser356.9 pages/s288.9 pages/s
PDF Rendering509 MP/sec406.9 MP/sec
Text Processing337 pages/s283.4 pages/s
Background Blur90.4 frames/s67.1 frames/s
Photo Processing135.2 frames/s112.9 frames/s
Ray Tracing29.1 MP/sec24 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
321.39
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
228.95

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 152.9 PPW 220.2 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 333.9 PPW 483.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 11 PPW 15.8 PPW
Blender / W 2.68 PPW 3.52 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced October, 31, 2024 May, 14, 2024
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) Zen 4 (Phoenix)
Model number n/a 8700F
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics No

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 8 8
Threads 16 16
Frequency 4.7 GHz 4.1 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.2 GHz 5 GHz
General
Cores count88
Threads count1616
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier47x41x
L1 cache80 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache96 MB total16 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 25 billion
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 120 W 45-65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 162 W 88 W
Socket AM5 AM5
Critical temp. 95 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-5600 DDR5-5200
Max Size 192 GB 256 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes No

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 4.0
Max PCIe Lanes 28 20

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D the clear winner in this comparison.

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