AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Overall Score
53/100
GRADE C · Below Average
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 53/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
52/100
Rating: Below Average
Performance
63/100
Rating: Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Base Frequency (P) 3.8 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 32MB (shared)
Multiplier 38x
P-Cores 8
P-Threads 16
Total Cores 8
Total Threads 16
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.7 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 3448
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 483

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Background blur 50.5 images/sec
Clang compilation 97.9 Klines/sec
File compression 851.2 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 181 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 319.6 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 66.8 images/sec
Ray tracing 25.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 236.3 pages/sec

General

General specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Codename Zen 3 (Vermeer)
Instruction Set x86-64
Integrated GPU No
Intel Equivalent -Intel Core i7 11700K
Released October 8, 2020
Successor -AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
Type Desktop
Vendor Amd

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
ECC Support Yes
Max. Memory Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 128 GB
Memory Channels 2
Memory Types - DDR4-3200

Misc

Misc specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Official Site AMD Ryzen 7 5800X official page
PCI Express Lanes 20
PCI Express Version 4.0
Technologies - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Package

Package specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Fabrication Process 7 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 142 W
Peak Temperature 90°C
Socket AM4
TDP (PL1) 105 W
Transistors 4.15 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Data compression 345.4 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 21.2 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 23.6B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 122M Primes/sec
Floating point math 52.7 GOps/sec
Integer math 94.3 GOps/sec
Physics 1354 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 35.4M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Blender / Watt 2.06 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 8.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 97.8 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 263.4 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-08-18(Ljennings) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-12-11(amok@nr) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-12-12(amok@nr) Cinebench 2024
📘 2025-12-27(ivy:3) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-02-06(Hexg) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-02-16(nothampter) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-04-15(NyNy) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-06-18(dxd_shxdow) Cinebench 2026

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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