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Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core

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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 74.7% (308th of 1442)

Based on 127 user benchmarks.  Device: 078BFBFF00870F10 Model: AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core Processor
Poor: 38%Average: 74.7% Great: 96%
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

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Good average bench

The AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core averaged 25.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 136Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 235Pts

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core is 57.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 807Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 709Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 127 samples)
Rank 30874.7%
Min Avg Max
54.2 Memory 71.3 81.6
83.6 1-Core 136 154
84 2-Core 235 306
81.3% 148 Pts
Min Avg Max
112 4-Core 423 601
115 8-Core 709 1,164
68.9% 566 Pts
Min Avg Max
112 64-Core 807 1,460
50% 807 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 70.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 264
84% 157 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 1,019
93% 780 Pts
64-Core 1,000
62% 1,000 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 75.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 247
76% 141 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 902
83% 695 Pts
64-Core 923
57% 923 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
80% Excellent
Memory 74.7
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
78% 141 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 819
77% 638 Pts
64-Core 1,247
77% 1,247 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
79.6% Very good
Memory 65.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 270
84% 159 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 844
82% 672 Pts
64-Core 1,243
77% 1,243 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
74.9% Very good
Memory 58.1
1-Core 79.8
2-Core 180
58% 106 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 778
78% 635 Pts
64-Core 777
48% 777 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
67.7% Good
Memory 59.4
1-Core 107
2-Core 218
69% 128 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 515
60% 469 Pts
64-Core 548
34% 548 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
64.9% Good
Memory 59.6
1-Core 121
2-Core 222
72% 134 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 511
57% 448 Pts
64-Core 474
29% 474 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
39.9% Below average
Memory 32.2
1-Core 67.8
2-Core 169
45% 89.5 Pts
4-Core 255
8-Core 402
40% 328 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
30.3% Below average
Memory 56.5
1-Core 6.3
2-Core 6.4
21% 23.1 Pts
4-Core 25.2
8-Core 47
4% 36.1 Pts
64-Core 15.5
1% 15.5 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 141%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
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Workstation
Workstation 131%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X570 AORUS PRO

CPU
Ryzen 7 3800X 8-CoreAMDBench 75%, 127 samples1x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples154x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples129x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples113x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples162x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples142x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples95x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples76x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples57x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples45x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $1,008

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