A4 PRO-7350B vs Ryzen 7 5800X
A4 PRO-7350B
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Ryzen 7 5800X
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The A4 PRO-7350B is positioned at rank #587 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar A4 PRO-7350B
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 5800X
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($11) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Kaveri (2014−2015) / 28 nm) | ✨ Modern (Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) / 7 nm, 12 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+10%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($11) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($180) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of A4 PRO-7350B and Ryzen 7 5800X
A4 PRO-7350B
The A4 PRO-7350B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 1,544 points. Launch price was $69.
Ryzen 7 5800X
The Ryzen 7 5800X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 5 November 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 27,712 points. Launch price was $449.
Processing Power
The A4 PRO-7350B packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Ryzen 7 5800X offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen 7 5800X has 6 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.8 GHz on the A4 PRO-7350B versus 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5800X — a 21.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 5800X (base: 3.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The A4 PRO-7350B uses the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture (28 nm), while the Ryzen 7 5800X uses Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) (7 nm, 12 nm). In PassMark, the A4 PRO-7350B scores 1,544 against the Ryzen 7 5800X's 27,712 — a 178.9% lead for the Ryzen 7 5800X.
| Feature | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 8 / 16+300% |
| Boost Clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz+24% |
| Base Clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz+12% |
| L3 Cache | — | 32 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1024 kB+100% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 28 nm | 7 nm, 12 nm-75% |
| Architecture | Kaveri (2014−2015) | Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) |
| PassMark | 1,544 | 27,712+1695% |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 380 | — |
Memory & Platform
The A4 PRO-7350B uses the FM2+ socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 5800X uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR3-1866 on the A4 PRO-7350B versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 7 5800X — the Ryzen 7 5800X supports 28.6% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. The Ryzen 7 5800X supports up to 128 GB of RAM compared to 16 GB — 155.6% more capacity for professional workloads. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 16 (A4 PRO-7350B) vs 24 (Ryzen 7 5800X) — the Ryzen 7 5800X offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: A68H,A78,A88X (A4 PRO-7350B) and AMD 500 series,AMD 400 series,AMD 300 series (Ryzen 7 5800X).
| Feature | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FM2+ | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR3-1866 | DDR4-3200+33% |
| Max RAM Capacity | 16 GB | 128 GB+700% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ❌ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 24+50% |
Advanced Features
Only the Ryzen 7 5800X has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Both support AMD-V virtualization. The A4 PRO-7350B includes integrated graphics (Radeon R5), while the Ryzen 7 5800X requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A4 PRO-7350B targets Business Desktop, Ryzen 7 5800X targets Desktop. Direct competitor: A4 PRO-7350B rivals Pentium G3260.
| Feature | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | Radeon R5 | — |
| Unlocked | No | Yes |
| AVX-512 | No | No |
| Virtualization | AMD-V | AMD-V |
| Target Use | Business Desktop | Desktop |
Value Analysis
The A4 PRO-7350B launched at $50 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 5800X debuted at $449. At current prices ($11 vs $180), the A4 PRO-7350B is $169 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the A4 PRO-7350B delivers 140.4 pts/$ vs 154.0 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 5800X — making the Ryzen 7 5800X the 9.2% better value option.
| Feature | A4 PRO-7350B | Ryzen 7 5800X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50-89% | $449 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $11-94% | $180 |
| Performance per Dollar | 140.4 | 154.0+10% |
| Release Date | 2014 | 2020 |
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