AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2020 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series. To use the AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Name: AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
Family: AMD Ryzen 7
Group: AMD Ryzen 3000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT is 4.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.7 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Cores: 8x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 4.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 4.5 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-3200
Max. Memory: 128.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 105 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT is manufactured using a 7 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 32.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 7 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: AM4 (PGA 1331)
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 32.0 MB
Architecture: Matisse (Zen 2)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Release date: Q2/2020
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 9 5980HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
23840
23840
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
23788
23788
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
23728
23728
Intel Xeon W-11865MRE
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
23717
23717
Intel Core i9-10900K
10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz
23706
23706

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-9800X
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
13067
13067
Intel Core i5-12500
6C 12T @ 3.0 GHz
12974
12974
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
12955
12955
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
12916
12916
AMD Ryzen 9 5900H
8C 16T @ 3.1 GHz
12892
12892

V-Ray CPU-Render Benchmark

Intel Core i9-10900X
10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz
10722
10722
AMD Ryzen 7 5800
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
10060
10060
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
9911
9911
Intel Core i7-11700F
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
9910
9910
Intel Core i7-11700
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
9910
9910

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3
14C 28T @ 2.3 GHz
9622
9622
Intel Xeon W-1270P
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
9612
9612
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
9612
9612
Intel Xeon W-1270P
8C 16T @ 3.8 GHz
9612
9612
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3
14C 28T @ 2.0 GHz
9568
9568

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
8255
8255
Intel Core i5-1345U
10C 12T @ 1.6 GHz
8250
8250
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
8246
8246
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
8237
8237
Intel Core i5-11500
6C 12T @ 2.7 GHz
8215
8215

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-11700F
8C 16T @ 2.5 GHz
5837
5837
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
5692
5692
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
5676
5676
AMD Ryzen 9 5980HS
8C 16T @ 3.0 GHz
5658
5658
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 4750G
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
5658
5658

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-9920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
5179
5179
Intel Core i7-7820X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
5155
5155
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
5122
5122
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
5074
5074
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
5074
5074

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-9920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
2245
2245
Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
2245
2245
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
2228
2228
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
14C 28T @ 2.6 GHz
2223
2223
Intel Xeon Gold 6136
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
2202
2202

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U
6C 12T @ 2.3 GHz
1776
1776
Intel Core i7-8086K
6C 12T @ 4.0 GHz
1775
1775
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
1769
1769
Intel Core i5-11400T
6C 12T @ 1.3 GHz
1767
1767
AMD Ryzen 7 5800HS
8C 16T @ 2.8 GHz
1766
1766

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
1414
1414
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
1414
1414
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
1414
1414
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
1414
1414
AMD EPYC 7343
16C 32T @ 3.2 GHz
1414
1414

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
1354
1354
Intel Core i9-10900F
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
1354
1354
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
1354
1354
Intel Core i9-10900
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
1354
1354
Intel Core i9-10900F
10C 20T @ 2.8 GHz
1354
1354

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800U
8C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
543
543
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
539
539
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
539
539
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
539
539
Intel Core i9-10850K
10C 20T @ 3.6 GHz
536
536

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-10700F
8C 16T @ 2.9 GHz
531
531
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
530
530
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
527
527
Intel Core i7-9700F
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
525
525
Intel Core i7-9700
8C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
524
524

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
12C 24T @ 4.1 GHz
219
219
Intel Xeon E-2286M
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
219
219
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
219
219
Intel Core i9-9900KF
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
219
219
Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
219
219

Monero Hashrate kH/s

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
16C 32T @ 3.5 GHz
10.5
10.5
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
9.8
9.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
8C 16T @ 4.2 GHz
9.8
9.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
8C 16T @ 3.9 GHz
9.8
9.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
9.3
9.3