AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D

Overall performance index

64,8

Rank 20 of 27 CPUs tested

Faster

AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Overall performance index

73,6

Rank 14 of 27 CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 11,9% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D wins 2, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D wins 24 (26 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +9,6 % 352,4fps 389,9fps Multi-thread +19,3 % 74,7points 92,6points Single-thread +6,3 % 113,9points 121,6points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D +10,7 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 17.106 points 17.654 points +3,2 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.361 points 6.245 points +1,9 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 50.312 points 58.088 points +15,5 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 376,3 fps 434,5 fps +15,5 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 287,0 fps 365,0 fps +27,2 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 23.569 points 23.688 points +0,5 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 408,1 fps 407,3 fps +0,2 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 338,0 fps 352,8 fps +4,4 %

Fortnite720p, Low – 425,8 fps

Counter-Strike 2 – 481,6 fps

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D +24,0 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 92.348 MIPS 121.326 MIPS +31,4 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 101,0 s 72,0 s +40,3 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 1.278 s 971,0 s +31,6 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 39.708 KB/s 50.227 KB/s +26,5 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 2.143 points 2.944 points +37,4 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 5.165 points 7.066 points +36,8 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 4.257 points 5.899 points +38,6 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 9.253 points 13.400 points +44,8 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 5.846 points 7.990 points +36,7 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 5.824 points 8.005 points +37,4 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.405 points 7.053 points +30,5 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.565 points 3.799 points +6,6 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.804 points 1.942 points +7,6 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 10.900 points 13.655 points +25,3 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 4.472 px/s 6.081 px/s +36,0 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D +6,8 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 922,0 points 978,0 points +6,1 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.882 points 1.992 points +5,8 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 613,0 px/s 678,0 px/s +10,6 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Architecture	Zen 4	Zen 4
Codename	Raphael AM5	Raphael AM5
Series	Ryzen 7000	Ryzen 7000
Release	November 12, 2025	April 6, 2023

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Cores / threads	6	8
Threads	12	16
Base clock	4 GHz	4.2 GHz
Max boost clock	4.5 GHz	5 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	8 MB
L3 cache	96 MB	96 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
TDP / base power	65 W	120 W
Process	TSMC 5nm FinFET	TSMC 5nm FinFET
Max temperature (Tjmax)	89 °C	89 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Socket	AM5	AM5
Memory	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s
Memory channels	2	2
PCI Express	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Integrated graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics	AMD Radeon Graphics

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
System power idle	107.4 W	115.9 W
System power load	147.6 W	184.4 W
CPU package idle	34 W	24 W
CPU package load	71.6 W	77.5 W
Temperature idle	47.3 °C	43 °C
Temperature load	67.1 °C	63.3 °C
Highest measured clock	n/a	4438 MHz

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D	AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
Test configuration	B850	n/a
Motherboard	n/a	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE
Memory	n/a	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler	n/a	DeepCool LS720
BIOS	n/a	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )
Operating system	n/a	Windows 11 23H2
Settings	Standard, No X3D Game Boost, DDR5-6400 Ares, Chipsret driver 7.06.02.123	DDR5-6400 Ares Ryzen Chipset Driver 6.07.22.037

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