Ryzen 7 5800

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 7 5800

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

6,159 Rank: 194
Rank Name Score Visual
190 Core i9-11900 6,171
+0.2%
191 Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 6,169
+0.2%
192 Ryzen 7 5700G 6,163
+0.1%
193 Core i5-12400F 6,161
+0%
194 Ryzen 7 5800 6,159
195 Xeon W-3245 6,155
-0.1%
196 Ryzen 7 8840HS 6,152
-0.1%
197 Ryzen 7 8840U 6,148
-0.2%
198 EPYC 7742 6,147
-0.2%
199 AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 6,147
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

5,881 Rank: 262
Rank Name Score Visual
258 Xeon E5-2696 v3 5,899
+0.3%
259 Core i9-9820X 5,895
+0.2%
260 Ryzen 7 8840HS 5,892
+0.2%
261 Xeon Platinum 8270 5,890
+0.2%
262 Ryzen 7 5800 5,881
263 Core i5-12400F 5,880
+-0%
264 Ryzen 7 8840U 5,878
-0.1%
265 Xeon E-2286G 5,873
-0.1%
266 Ryzen 7 5700X3D 5,873
-0.1%
267 Xeon D-2141I 5,871
-0.2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

6,345 Rank: 162
Rank Name Score Visual
158 Ryzen 3 7440U 6,352
+0.1%
159 Core i5-12400F 6,348
+0%
160 Core i9-10940X 6,345
+0%
161 Xeon E-2378 6,345
+0%
162 Ryzen 7 5800 6,345
163 Ryzen 7 PRO 5750GE 6,345
+0%
164 Xeon E-2224G 6,332
-0.2%
165 Core Ultra 5 134U 6,330
-0.2%
166 Ryzen 7 8840U 6,328
-0.3%
167 Ryzen 7 8840HS 6,326
-0.3%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,359 Rank: 222
Rank Name Score Visual
218 Xeon Gold 5317 5,373
+0.3%
219 Core i9-10920X 5,371
+0.2%
220 Xeon E5-2673 v4 5,363
+0.1%
221 EPYC 7351P 5,362
+0.1%
222 Ryzen 7 5800 5,359
223 Xeon E5-2697A v4 5,333
-0.5%
224 Xeon E5-2697 v4 5,331
-0.5%
225 Core i9-9920X 5,330
-0.5%
226 Xeon W-3235 5,311
-0.9%
227 Xeon E5-2696 v3 5,301
-1.1%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

5,422 Rank: 223
Rank Name Score Visual
219 Ryzen 7 PRO 5845 5,429
+0.1%
220 Ryzen 7 5700 5,429
+0.1%
221 Ryzen 7 3800XT 5,425
+0.1%
222 Ryzen 5 9600X 5,422
+0%
223 Ryzen 7 5800 5,422
224 Core i9-7920X 5,421
+-0%
225 Core i9-11900K 5,413
-0.2%
226 Xeon E5-2673 v4 5,409
-0.2%
227 Ryzen 5 7600 5,401
-0.4%
228 Ryzen 7 3800X 5,400
-0.4%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 7 5800 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

5,242 Rank: 260
Rank Name Score Visual
256 Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 5,252
+0.2%
257 Ryzen 7 7840U 5,249
+0.1%
258 Xeon W-1290P 5,246
+0.1%
259 Xeon E5-2686 v4 5,243
+0%
260 Ryzen 7 5800 5,242
261 Ryzen 7 3800X 5,240
+-0%
262 Ryzen 7 8840HS 5,236
-0.1%
263 Ryzen 7 3800XT 5,235
-0.1%
264 Core i9-11900KF 5,235
-0.1%
265 Core Ultra 7 258V 5,234
-0.2%

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Ryzen 7 5800 Details

As of March 2026, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800 remains a compelling option for mainstream desktop users seeking strong multi-threaded performance with integrated memory and virtualization support. Launched in January 2021, the processor is built on AMD’s Zen 3 (Vermeer) architecture, fabricated on a 7 nm process node by TSMC. Despite its age, it continues to hold a competitive position in the desktop CPU market due to its efficient 65 W TDP and robust core configuration. The Ryzen 7 5800 features 8 cores and 16 threads, enabled by Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), and operates at a base frequency of 3.4 GHz, with a turbo boost up to 4.6 GHz. It is designed for Socket AM4, supporting DDR4 memory with dual-channel bandwidth at up to 3200 MT/s, and includes 30.518 MiB of L3 cache, a key contributor to its performance efficiency.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 7 5800 achieves an overall score of 6159, placing it at #194 out of 2060 processors in the PassMark ranking. Its single-core score of 6345 ranks it at #160, highlighting its strong per-core performance, while its multicore score of 5881 positions it at #262. This indicates that while the processor excels in single-threaded applications, its multi-threaded performance is slightly less dominant compared to newer generation CPUs. It outperforms several recent Intel and AMD models such as the Core i5-12400F and Ryzen 7 8840U in overall performance, but falls behind higher-tier processors like the Ryzen 7 5700X3D and Ryzen 7 8840HS in both single- and multi-core benchmarks.

The Ryzen 7 5800 supports a wide range of advanced features, including AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, and AMD-V virtualization, making it suitable for content creation, software development, and virtualization tasks. ECC memory support adds reliability for professional workloads, and the processor’s unlocked multiplier enables straightforward overclocking. However, it lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output. Connectivity is supported via PCIe 4.0 with 20 lanes directly from the CPU, and it is compatible with chipsets including B550, X570, and B450.

Despite being over five years old, the Ryzen 7 5800 remains a capable mid-range processor for productivity, gaming, and multitasking. Its strong single-core performance and efficient power usage make it ideal for users who prioritize responsiveness and energy efficiency. While newer processors offer higher peak performance, the Ryzen 7 5800 provides excellent value in systems where future upgrades are not planned. For those building or upgrading a desktop system on a budget, it remains a solid choice, especially when paired with compatible motherboards and fast DDR4 memory.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 7 5800
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base Frequency: 3400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 34x (unlocked)
Core Name: Vermeer
Socket: Socket AM4
Package: µOPGA-1331
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 65 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 30.518 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4

Physical Specifications

Process: 7 nm
Die Area: 74 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-V SMT

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