Ryzen 7 5800X

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

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

6,296 Rank: 152
Rank Name Score Visual
148 Core i9-9920X 6,303
+0.1%
149 Xeon Gold 6348 6,303
+0.1%
150 EPYC 7502P 6,301
+0.1%
151 Core i9-7940X 6,299
+0%
152 Ryzen 7 5800X 6,296
153 Core i9-13900H 6,295
+-0%
154 Xeon E-2386G 6,289
-0.1%
155 Xeon Gold 6426Y 6,288
-0.1%
156 Ryzen 7 5800X3D 6,284
-0.2%
157 Core Ultra 7 256V 6,281
-0.2%

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Multicore Score

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

6,001 Rank: 231
Rank Name Score Visual
227 Ryzen 7 5700X 6,040
+0.6%
228 Ryzen 5 7600 6,035
+0.6%
229 Xeon Gold 6140 6,007
+0.1%
230 Core i7-12700H 6,001
+0%
231 Ryzen 7 5800X 6,001
232 Xeon E5-2698 v4 5,985
-0.3%
233 Core i7-6950X 5,985
-0.3%
234 Core i9-11900KF 5,982
-0.3%
235 Xeon W-2170B 5,981
-0.3%
236 Xeon Gold 6134M 5,976
-0.4%

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Singlecore Score

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

6,492 Rank: 119
Rank Name Score Visual
115 Core i9-10980XE 6,512
+0.3%
116 Xeon E-2236 6,507
+0.2%
117 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX 6,502
+0.2%
118 Core i9-9900K 6,496
+0.1%
119 Ryzen 7 5800X 6,492
120 Core i9-9900 6,482
-0.2%
121 Xeon W-1370 6,479
-0.2%
122 Xeon w5-3435X 6,472
-0.3%
123 Core i9-12900E 6,467
-0.4%
124 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 6,463
-0.4%

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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 5800X based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

5,412 Rank: 198
Rank Name Score Visual
194 Ryzen 7 8700F 5,444
+0.6%
195 Ryzen 9 7940HS 5,424
+0.2%
196 Xeon E5-2698 v4 5,418
+0.1%
197 Ryzen Threadripper 1950X 5,416
+0.1%
198 Ryzen 7 5800X 5,412
199 Core Ultra 7 268V 5,410
+-0%
200 Ryzen 9 8945HS 5,409
-0.1%
201 Xeon Silver 4410Y 5,407
-0.1%
202 Core Ultra 7 256V 5,407
-0.1%
203 Ryzen 7 5800XT 5,406
-0.1%

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Data Processing

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

5,503 Rank: 202
Rank Name Score Visual
198 Ryzen 7 5800XT 5,518
+0.3%
199 Xeon Gold 6142 5,511
+0.1%
200 Core Ultra 9 185H 5,507
+0.1%
201 Core i9-12900T 5,506
+0.1%
202 Ryzen 7 5800X 5,503
203 Core i9-10920X 5,501
+-0%
204 Xeon Gold 6138 5,498
-0.1%
205 Core Ultra 7 255H 5,496
-0.1%
206 Xeon W-3235 5,490
-0.2%
207 Xeon E5-2698 v4 5,467
-0.7%

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Physics & Compute

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

5,362 Rank: 224
Rank Name Score Visual
220 Xeon Gold 6130 5,370
+0.1%
221 Xeon E5-2679 v4 5,370
+0.1%
222 Xeon Gold 6246 5,365
+0.1%
223 Core i9-9820X 5,363
+0%
224 Ryzen 7 5800X 5,362
225 Xeon E5-2698 v4 5,361
+-0%
226 Xeon W-2155 5,356
-0.1%
227 Core i9-7900X 5,356
-0.1%
228 Core i9-12900E 5,353
-0.2%
229 Xeon Silver 4310 5,350
-0.2%

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Ryzen 7 5800X Details

As of March 2026, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X remains a compelling option for desktop enthusiasts and content creators, despite being launched in November 2020. Built on the Zen 3 (Vermeer) microarchitecture and fabricated on TSMC’s 7 nm process, the Ryzen 7 5800X delivers a strong balance of single-threaded and multi-threaded performance, making it a versatile choice for gaming, streaming, and productivity workloads. With a base clock of 3.8 GHz and a turbo boost of up to 4.7 GHz, the processor leverages AMD’s Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) to effectively manage 16 threads across its 8 cores, enhancing multitasking and application responsiveness.

The Ryzen 7 5800X features a 32 MB L3 cache and supports DDR4-3200 memory via a dual-channel interface, with a memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. It operates on the AM4 socket, which supports a range of chipsets including the 300, 400, and 500 Series, and includes 20 lanes of PCIe 4.0 for high-speed storage and expansion. Despite its 105 W TDP, the processor benefits from a robust cooling solution, especially under sustained loads, due to its unlocked multiplier and support for XFR 2 (Extended Frequency Range 2). Notably, the processor lacks integrated graphics, requiring a discrete GPU for visual output, but it does support ECC memory, making it suitable for professional and server-like applications.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 7 5800X scores 6,492 in single-core performance, placing it at #119 among 2060 processors, and 6,001 in multicore performance, ranking #230. These results place it just behind higher-tier offerings like the Ryzen 7 5700X and Ryzen 5 7600 but ahead of older Intel Core i9-11900KF and Xeon E5-2698 v4 processors. Its overall score of 6,296 ranks it #152, slightly ahead of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D and Xeon Gold 6426Y. While newer processors from AMD and Intel have surpassed it in both single- and multi-core performance, the Ryzen 7 5800X still holds its ground in mid-tier performance tiers, particularly in real-world productivity and gaming scenarios.

The processor supports a wide range of features, including AVX, AVX2, AES-NI, and AMD-V virtualization, ensuring compatibility with modern software and virtual machine environments. Its support for SMT and advanced instruction sets enables efficient performance in applications such as video editing, 3D rendering, and scientific computing. For users seeking a reliable, high-performance CPU with a proven track record and excellent overclocking potential, the Ryzen 7 5800X remains a solid investment, especially in systems where power efficiency and cost-effectiveness are priorities.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 7 5800X
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base Frequency: 3800 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 38x (unlocked)
Core Name: Vermeer
Socket: Socket AM4
Package: µOPGA-1331
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 105 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR4-3200 MHz Dual-channel

Physical Specifications

Process: 7 nm
Die Area: 81 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 XFR 2

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