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Ryzen 7 3700X

Ryzen 7
Current Price
$169.00
MSRP: $329.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
#137
of 234
Overall Rank
#154
of 251
Value Rank
#87
of 207
Gaming Rank
#105
of 251
Productivity Rank
#116
of 251

Core Specifications

Cores
8
Threads
16
Base Clock
3.6 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
4.4 GHz
Socket
AM4
Lithography
7nm

Cache

L1 Cache
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
512 KB per core
L3 Cache
32 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal

TDP
65W
Base Power
N/A
Max Turbo Power
N/A

Memory Support

Memory Types
DDR4
Max Memory
N/A
Memory Channels
N/A
ECC Support
No

Platform & Connectivity

PCIe Version
4.0
PCIe Lanes
24
Integrated GPU
No
Integrated GPU Model
N/A

Closest Competitors by Performance

Ryzen 7 3700X (Selected)8,986

Quick Stats

Generation
Zen 2
Release Date
7/7/2019 - 6 years old
Status
N/A
Market Segment
Desktop

Performance Scores

Overall
8986
Value53.2
Efficiency138.2

Benchmark Scores

Cinebench R23 Single1,345
Cinebench R23 Multi12,195
Geekbench 6 Single1,674
Geekbench 6 Multi8,090
PassMark22,422

Console Comparison

Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
100%
100%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
95%
95%
Ryzen 7 3700X
91%
91%
Xbox One X(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
18%
18%
PS4 Pro(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))
17%
17%
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Notes

The Ryzen 7 3700X became one of the most popular CPUs of its generation, featuring 8 cores and 16 threads with exceptional 65W TDP efficiency. Boosting up to 4.4 GHz on Zen 2 architecture, it delivered excellent gaming and productivity performance while running remarkably cool and quiet. This CPU offered outstanding value for balanced builds, providing near-3800X performance with better thermals and lower power consumption. Despite being several generations old, it remains highly capable for gaming and content creation. The combination of strong performance, efficiency, and broad AM4 motherboard compatibility made it a legendary mainstream choice.