Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X vs Ryzen 5 5500GT

Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 5 5500GT
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.72
+19.1%
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X
2018
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
10.68

Ryzen 5 5500GT outperforms Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X by a moderate 19% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking609736
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation69.44no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency18.529.63
Architecture codenameCezanne (2021−2024)Zen+ (2018−2019)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)19 September 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$125no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads1216
Base clock speed3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz4.1 GHz
Bus rateno data4 × 8 GT/s
Multiplierno data36
L1 cache64 KB (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache16 MB16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm12 nm
Die size180 mm2192 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)95 °Cno data
Number of transistors10,700 million4,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier++

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4Socket AM4
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4 Dual-channel
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data46.933 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon Vega 7-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5500GT and Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 12.72
+19.1%
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 10.68

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Ryzen 5 5500GT 20198
+19%
Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X 16971

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.72 10.68
Recency 8 January 2024 19 September 2018
Physical cores 6 8
Threads 12 16
Chip lithography 7 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 105 Watt

Ryzen 5 5500GT has a 19.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, a 71.4% more advanced lithography process, and 61.5% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X, on the other hand, has 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads.

The Ryzen 5 5500GT is our recommended choice as it beats the Ryzen 7 PRO 2700X in performance tests.


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