AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-core AM4
The 7nm Zen 2 architecture and 65W TDP deliver strong 8-core, 16-thread productivity with exceptional power efficiency, backed by 32MB of L3 cache and PCIe 4.0 support. Its unlocked multiplier on the long-lived AM4 socket provides a cost-effective upgrade path for older systems. This processor is best for budget-conscious content creators and multitaskers who prioritize rendering and compilation over high-refresh gaming.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong feature (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong efficiency (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong multi thread (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 7 |
| Model | 3700X |
| Codename | Matisse |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 7 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 8 |
| P-cores | 8 |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3600 |
| Boost Clock | 4400 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 22396 |
| PassMark Single | 2654 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3200 |
| Channels | 2 |
| Max Memory | 128 |
| ECC | No |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AM4 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 |
| TDP | 65 |
| Unlocked | Yes |
Graphics & AI
| Integrated Graphics | None |
vs Competition
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | SMC EPYC 9555P | Dell Inspiron 7700 | HP Celeron 14-dq3000dx | DAKboard CPU v4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 24 | 64 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 24 | 128 | 12 | 2 | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 4400 | 5700 | 4400 | 4700 | 2800 | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 32 | 36 | 256 | 12 | 4 | - |
| Tdp W | 65 | 125 | 360 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1851 | AMD Socket SP5 | Intel BGA 1744 | Intel BGA 1338 | BGA |
| Integrated Graphics | None | Intel Graphics | - | Iris Xe 96EU | Intel UHD Graphics | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 78.2 | 93.3 | 76.6 | 5 | 88.9 | 79 | 99.5 | 75.3 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.2 | 99.8 | 95.9 | 78.7 | 97.1 | 96.6 | 90.7 | 99.8 |
| SMC EPYC 9555P Compare | 99.3 | 76.9 | 96.8 | 0 | 90.7 | 99.5 | 1.5 | 88.7 |
| Dell Inspiron 7700 Compare | 62.5 | 69.5 | 71 | 0 | 99.4 | 66.5 | 27.4 | 82.1 |
| HP Celeron 14-dq3000dx Compare | 17.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | 0 | 32.4 | 11.3 | 9.1 | 30.6 |
| DAKboard CPU v4 Compare | 13 | 20.2 | 17.7 | 0 | 12.3 | 17.4 | 59.8 | 20.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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