Product Comparison: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 3800X


General Specifications
Brand
AMD
AMD
Model
Ryzen 7 3700X
Ryzen 7 3800X
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Excellent performance. Created to win. Every 3rd Gen Ryzen 7 processor comes with the Wraith Prism Cooler, AMD's premium color-managed LED cooling solution for those who care about how their PC looks, looks and sounds.
Package Size
Height
5.45 in.
5.35 in.
Width
5.45 in.
5.45 in.
Depth
5.45 in.
5.65 in.
Weight
1.85 lbs.
1.73 lbs.
Details
Socket
AM4
AM4
Lithography
7 nm
7 nm
Type of Processors
Desktop
Desktop
Code Name
Matisse
Matisse
What customers say about "Details"
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • Installation was typically easy as it is for all AM4 sockets.
  • Fairly quiet fan. The fan is easy to install. No need to screw it into your motherboard. Makes replacing it much easier.
  • The fan's RGB is great with the Wraith Prism software.
  • Good price for such a powerful CPU. AMD is ethical unlike Intel.
  • The install was quick and easy. Great type of socket.
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • I upgraded from a socket AM3 based system that I’ve been using for about 10 years. Good AM4.
  • The 3800X is nice with AM4 socket.
  • This price is ridiculous, it's more than the 3900x. Perfect socket for my needs.
  • Price was right, performance is as good as promised. AM4 is great for my build.
  • Easy install to my motherboard with AM4 socket.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
8
8
CPU Threads
16
16
Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
Max TDP
65 W
105 W
Max Temperature
95 °C
95 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • Excellent performance. Doesn't get hot in gaming.
  • The heatsink while massive, is gorgeous and unbelievably quiet.
  • Works flawlessly under intensive workloads. Renders videos like it's nothing.
  • Extremely easy install. It's practically just clipped in. Superfast, can work on X370 ASUS Prime and X570 motherboards.
  • Pretty high idle temperatures. I'm getting ~50-60C.
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • I have better clock speeds, better fabric overclocks which allows me to run faster memory.
  • Higher clock speeds. Better infinity fabric.
  • Love the speed and ease of installation of the processor.
  • Great speed and performance. Perfect!
  • I love the processor, the speed is nice.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
512 kB
512 kB
L2 Cache Size
4000 kB
4000 kB
L3 Cache Size
32000 kB
32000 kB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
128 GB
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR4
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
47.68 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • I'm happy that my memory can run and its stock speeds at 3200mhz with no issues.
  • Memory DOCP setting in BIOS is no fuss no muss.
  • Runs at full boost clock! Amazing performance.
  • Overclocks memory better. Great cpu. Great price.
  • Memory performance, while improved over the previous generation, can still be a little finicky.
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X Unlocked Desktop Processor
  • One of the best consumer CPUs on the market. Massive cache.
  • Ryzen 7 3800X is the best CPU. Good memory.
  • Very fast performance, the best gaming CPU from AMD. Max memory size is great!
  • Great for my needs. Memory is awesome.
  • Memory is good for my needs. Very fast boots.
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
No
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
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