Ryzen 7 7800X: specs and benchmarks

Summary

Based on a Zen 4 architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, and is based on 5nm, 6nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 5000 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is processor with a TDP of 120 Watt.

Primary details

Ryzen 7 7800X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance ranking	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 7
Architecture codename	Zen 4
Release date	no data
Current price	$560	of 15701 (Xeon Platinum 8276L)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	16
Base clock speed	4.2 GHz	of 4.7 (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed	5 GHz	of 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache	512 KB	of 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache	8 MB	of 96 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)
L3 cache	96 MB	of 768 (EPYC 7373X)
Chip lithography	5 nm, 6 nm	of 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size	71+122 mm
64 bit support	+
Unlocked multiplier	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 7800X compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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.

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 7800X's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Maximum memory size

128 GB

of 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 7 7800X. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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