Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 7700X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 5 3500X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 7700X is 1099 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 5 3500X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
- Performs up to 14% better in Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 5 3500X - 256 vs 225 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 5 3500X - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 3500X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 3500X
- Up to 54% cheaper than Ryzen 7 7700X - $125.0 vs $269.99
- Up to 47% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Ryzen 7 7700X - $0.56 vs $1.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7700X - 65 vs 105 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
256
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.05/FPS
53.333333333333336%
Price, $
$269.99
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for $269.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2209 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
FPS
225
87.890625%
Value, $/FPS
$0.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $125 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2205 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 24th, 2019
Single-Core
1555
53.47317744154058%
Multi-Core
5850
38.32798270326934%
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 3500X |
---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 24th, 2019 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
Raphael | Codename | Matisse |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
4.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
45.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |