[ AMD ]
Processors
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
Overall Score
44/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 44/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Below Average
52/100
Performance
Rating: Below Average
51/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.9 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 64K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 32MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 39x |
| P-Cores | 8 |
| P-Threads | 16 |
| Total Cores | 8 |
| Total Threads | 16 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.5 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 40.5 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 77.2 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 702 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 162.7 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 270.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 61.6 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 17.6 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 150.7 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | No |
| Intel Equivalent | -Intel Core i7 9700K |
| Released | July 7, 2019 |
| Successor | -AMD Ryzen 7 7800X |
| Type | Desktop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | Yes |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 47.68 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - DDR4-3200 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 7 3800X official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express Version | 4.0 |
| Technologies | - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 7 nm |
| Peak Temperature | 95°C |
| Socket | AM4 |
| TDP (PL1) | 105 W |
| Transistors | 3.8 billions |
PassMark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 304.6 MBytes/sec |
| Data encryption | 19.3 GBytes/sec |
| Extended instructions | 20B Matrices/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 101M Primes/sec |
| Floating point math | 39.7 GOps/sec |
| Integer math | 67.6 GOps/sec |
| Physics | 1219 Frames/sec |
| Random string sorting | 32.8M Strings/sec |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 1.78 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 7.3 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 81.8 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 218.8 PPW |
Recent User Tests
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | Benchmark |
| 📘 2024-04-19(OXO) | Cinebench 2024 |
| 📘 2025-02-21(bullshark) | Cinebench 2024 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).