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Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 1500X

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Ryzen 5 1500X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$301.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD150XBBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$389.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

3.8 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$301.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

vs

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

3.5 GHz | 4-core

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD150XBBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$389.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 7 5800X outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 7 5800X is 1304 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 1500X.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

  • Performs up to 10% better in Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1500X - 109 vs 99 FPS
  • Up to 23% cheaper than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$301.62 vs CA$389.55
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Ryzen 5 1500X - CA$2.48 vs CA$3.93 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 1500X - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 1500X

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 65 vs 105 Watts
This is a free version of Sons Of The Forest.
Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

109

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.48/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$301.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core, 16-thread unlocked desktop processor without cooler

Buy for CA$301.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 20 minutes ago

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


FPS

99

91%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.93/FPS

63%

Price, CA$

CA$389.55

77%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Processor with Wraith Spire Cooler (YD150XBBAEBOX)

Buy for CA$389.55 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 21 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2178

100%

Multi-Core

10263

100%

AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Logo
Ryzen 5 1500X

Desktop • Apr 11th, 2017


Single-Core

1104

51%

Multi-Core

3644

36%

Nov 5th, 2020
Release DateApr 11th, 2017
Ryzen 7CollectionRyzen 5
VermeerCodenameSummit Ridge
AMD Socket AM4SocketAMD Socket AM4
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.7 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.7 GHz
105 WTDP
65 W
7 nm
Process Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

PC Builds Using Ryzen 7 5800X or Ryzen 5 1500X

Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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