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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X vs AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Last updated: 2026-07-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Rank 2 - 82 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Multi-core performance

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Rank 2 - 23 %

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT

Cinebench 2024 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

115 pts

8C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

97 pts

Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

5,531 pts

8C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

888 pts

Cinebench R23 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

98,322 pts

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

15,036 pts

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,897

8C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

2,172

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

26,562

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

10,940

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

64C / 128T · 5.10 GHz

2,030

8C / 16T · 4.80 GHz

1,745

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

64C / 128T · 3.20 GHz

55,282

8C / 16T · 4.40 GHz

11,465

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2026 (ST)
218 entries

Cinebench 2026 (MC)
219 entries

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

CPU performance per watt (efficiency)
140 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
Family	AMD Ryzen Threadripper (16)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 (3)	AMD Ryzen 5000 (17)
Architecture	Storm Peak (Zen 4)	Vermeer (Zen 3)
Technology	5 nm	7 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	sTR5	AM4 (PGA 1331)
Predecessor		AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
Successor	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
CPU Cores / Threads	64 / 128	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	64x Zen 4	8x
Frequency:	3.20 GHz	3.80 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	5.10 GHz	4.80 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):		4.40 GHz
L2-Cache	64.00 MB	4.00 MB
L3-Cache	256.00 MB	32.00 MB
Overclocking	✓	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
GPU name	no iGPU	no iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader	/	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
Memory	DDR5-5200 (166.4 GB/s)	DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	1024 GB	128 GB
Memory channels	4	2
ECC	Yes	Yes
PCIe	5.0 x 48	4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	189.0 GB/s	39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
TDP	350 W	105 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.	95 °C	90 °C

Technical details

Wischen	AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X	AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
Chip design	Chiplet	Chiplet
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4A, SSE4.2, SSSE3, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
Release date	Q4/2023	Q3/2024
Release price	5900 $	249 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is 3.0 stars (98 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT has received 4.6 stars (98 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 3.20 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT
8C / 16T · 3.80 - 4.80 GHz

★★★★★