amd ryzen 7 5800x3d vs amd ryzen 5 5500

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We compared two CPUs AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D (Desktop) 8-cores against AMD Ryzen 5 5500 (Desktop) 6-cores. In this comparison page, we check which of these two processor has better performance in benchmark results, Games, architecture, price and other useful information.

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved

Key Differences

What are the key differences between AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
  • Newer released 0 years later
  • Has 2 more physical cores
  • Has 80 MB larger L3 cache size
  • 7% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4.2 GHz)
  • Newer PCI Express version – 4
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 5500
  • Newer released 2021 years later
  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D – 65 vs 105 Watt

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1456
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
14338
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
27489
19696
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1632
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
10892

Specifications

Full technical specification of ryzen 7 5800x3d and ryzen 5 5500

General

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Vendor AMD AMD
Released April 20 2022 April 4 2022
Type Desktop Desktop
instruction set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Vermeer Cezanne
Socket AM4 AM4
Integrated GPU

Performance

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
Base Frequency 3.4 GHz 3.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency 4.5 GHz 4.2 GHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
L3 Cache 96 MB (shared) 16 MB
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Power

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Fabrication process 7 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 W 65 W

Memory support

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4-3200
Memory Size GB GB
Max. Memory Channels
Max. Memory Bandwidth - -
ECC Support No No

iGPU

Misc

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Official site AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D official page AMD Ryzen 5 5500 official page
PCI Express Version 4 3
PCI Express Lanes

Comments

So which CPU will you choose: AMD Ryzen 5 5500 or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D?