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AMD logo Ryzen 7 3700X
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AMD logo Ryzen 5 5500

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X logo AMD Ryzen 5 5500 logo
General information Ryzen 7 3700X Ryzen 5 5500
Launched Q3 2019 Q2 2022
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM4 AM4
Series Name AMD Ryzen 7 AMD Ryzen 5
Core Family Name Matisse Cezanne
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 4.2 GHz 4.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 7 nm 0 % 7 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 64 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 512 kB
6 × 512 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 16 MB
1 × 16 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 7 3700X Ryzen 5 5500
Overall Score 61814 0 % 59555 3.7 %
Future Proof 72 % 18.2 % 88 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 14600 0 % 12580 13.8 %
Single Thread Score 2658.3 12.9 % 3050.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 18787.2 MB/s 0 % 14840.2 MB/s 21 %
Compressing Data 291.8 MB/s 0 % 241.6 MB/s 17.2 %
String objects sorting 32151.9 thousand/s 0 % 25413.7 thousand/s 21 %
Prime numbers generation 102.6 millions/s 0 % 57.7 millions/s 43.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 66707 millions/s 0 % 65331.7 millions/s 2.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 39452.9 millions/s 0 % 37109.6 millions/s 5.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 7 3700X, Ryzen 5 5500.

Average frames per second Ryzen 7 3700X Ryzen 5 5500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.2 FPS 131.5 FPS
High settings 221.2 FPS 210.4 FPS
Medium settings 276.5 FPS 263.0 FPS
Low settings 345.6 FPS 328.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen 7 3700X Ryzen 5 5500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.4 FPS 155.4 FPS
High settings 255.0 FPS 248.6 FPS
Medium settings 318.8 FPS 310.8 FPS
Low settings 398.5 FPS 388.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.5 %
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