Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 7 4700G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	545	312
Place by popularity	not in top-100	80
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	29.73	39.25
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	AMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codename	Renoir (2020−2022)	Vermeer (Zen 3)
Release date	21 July 2020 (3 years ago)	8 October 2020 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$449
Current price	$289	$353 (0.8x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 7 5800X has 32% better value for money than Ryzen 7 4700G.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X 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 cores	8 (Octa-Core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16	16
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	4.7 GHz
L1 cache	512 KB	512 KB
L2 cache	4 MB	4 MB
L3 cache	8 MB	32 MB
Chip lithography	7 nm	7 nm, 12 nm
Die size	156 mm2	2 x 80.7 sq. mm; I/O = 125 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	95 °C
Number of transistors	9800 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	AM4	AM4
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	DDR4-3200 RAM, PCIe 4, MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-3200	DDR4
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	51.196 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000)

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 4700G and Ryzen 7 5800X.

PCIe version

4.0

4.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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 7 5800X outperforms Ryzen 7 4700G by 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	13.01	18.03
Recency	21 July 2020	8 October 2020
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	105 Watt

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