AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X with 6 cores 3.6GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X with 8 cores 4.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 105W)
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 9 months late
Integrated graphics card
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 2933)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Higher base frequency (4.5GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (40MB vs 16MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 12nm)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
1088
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
+81%
1970
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
7506
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
+200%
22550
Geekbench 5 Single Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
1048
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
+100%
2097
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
5787
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X
+179%
16163
General Parameters
Apr 2018
Release Date
Jan 2023
AMD
Manufacturer
Amd
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Zen+
Core Architecture
Zen 4 (Raphael)
AM4
Socket
AM5
N/A
Integrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)
Package
4.8 billions
Transistor Count
-
12 nm
Manufacturing Process
5 nm
95 W
Power Consumption
105 W
95 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
6
Performance Cores
8
12
Performance Core Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
4.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
6
Total Core Count
8
12
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
45
96 K per core
L1 Cache
-
512 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
16 MB shared
L3 Cache
40 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2933
Memory Types
DDR5-5200
64 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
43.71 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
Yes
ECC Memory Support
-
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
400 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
2200 MHz
-
Shader Units
128
-
Texture Units
8
-
Raster Operation Units
4
-
Execution Units
2
-
Power Consumption
15
-
Graphics Performance
0.6 TFLOPS
