AMD Ryzen 5 1500X vs Intel Core i7 7800X

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AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Intel Core i7 7800X

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 1500X with 4 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Core i7 7800X with 6 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2400)

Larger L3 cache size (16MB vs 8MB)

Lower TDP (65W vs 140W)

Intel Core i7 7800X 's Advantages

Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 39.74GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

930

Intel Core i7 7800X +3%

963

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

4641

Intel Core i7 7800X +56%

7269

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

1136

Intel Core i7 7800X +19%

1362

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3734

Intel Core i7 7800X +62%

6082

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

918

Intel Core i7 7800X +16%

1069

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3861

Intel Core i7 7800X +70%

6578

Passmark CPU Single Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

2111

Intel Core i7 7800X +14%

2409

Passmark CPU Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

9063

Intel Core i7 7800X +42%

12894

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

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Intel Core i7 7800X

General Parameters

Apr 2017

Release Date

May 2017

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Zen

Core Architecture

Skylake

-

Processor Number

i7-7800X

AM4

Socket

LGA-2066

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Package

4.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

14 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

140 W

95 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

100 °C

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

6

8

Performance Core Threads

12

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.5 GHz

3.7 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4 GHz

4

Total Core Count

6

8

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35x

Multiplier

35x

96 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

512 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

16 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2666

Memory Types

DDR4-2400

64 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

4

39.74 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

79.47 GB/s

Yes

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

Official Website

Intel Core i7 7800X

3.0

PCIe Version

3.0

20

PCIe Lanes

28

-

Extended Instruction Set

SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512

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