Celeron G5905T
VS
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Celeron G5905T vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Celeron G5905T

2 Cores2 Thrd35 WW2020
VS
AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron G5905T

#332
Celeron G4930T
MSRP: $42|Avg: $42
116%
#333
Core i9-9920X
MSRP: $1189|Avg: $464
114%
#334
Core i3-9100
MSRP: $122|Avg: $125
112%
#335
Core i9-10900X
MSRP: $590|Avg: $425
112%
#336
Core i7-8700T
MSRP: $303|Avg: $196
111%
#337
Ryzen 5 3600XT
MSRP: $249|Avg: $357
110%
#338
Core i9-10980XE
MSRP: $979|Avg: $620
110%
#339
Core i5-8500T
MSRP: $192|Avg: $149
110%
#340
Core i9-9900KF
MSRP: $488|Avg: $350
109%
#341
Ryzen Embedded V2748
MSRP: $309|Avg: $359
109%
#342
Core i3-9350K
MSRP: $184|Avg: $150
107%
#343
Athlon Gold PRO 3150G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
106%
#344
Core i9-9900
MSRP: $423|Avg: $330
104%
#345
Core i9-9980XE
MSRP: $1979|Avg: $593
104%
#346
Core i7-10700K
MSRP: $387|Avg: $380
104%
#347
Celeron G5905T
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
100%
#348
Athlon PRO 200GE
MSRP: $55|Avg: $81
100%
#349
Core i5-9600
MSRP: $224|Avg: $219
100%
#350
Core i3-8300
MSRP: $138|Avg: $136
99%
#351
Core i5-8500B
MSRP: $192|Avg: $192
98%
#352
Core i7-13700TE
MSRP: $390|Avg: $476
98%
#353
Core i9-11900T
MSRP: $439|Avg: $413
96%
#354
Ryzen Threadripper 7970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2200
96%
#355
Core i9-10900
MSRP: $483|Avg: $426
95%
#356
Ryzen Embedded V1605B
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
95%
#357
Core i9-10900K
MSRP: $499|Avg: $500
95%
#358
Celeron G4930
MSRP: $42|Avg: $57
95%
#359
Ryzen 7 2700E
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
95%
#360
Ryzen Embedded V2516
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
94%
#361
Ryzen Threadripper 9970X
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $2442
94%
#362
Core i9-14901E
MSRP: $557|Avg: $689
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 7800X3D

#197
Ryzen 5 5600X3D
MSRP: $229|Avg: $229
107%
#198
Core i3-9350KF
MSRP: $173|Avg: $80
106%
#199
Ryzen 7 PRO 5755GE
MSRP: $220|Avg: $220
106%
#200
Core i3-9300
MSRP: $143|Avg: $75
106%
#201
Ryzen 7 3800XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $249
105%
#202
Core i5-11400T
MSRP: $182|Avg: $140
104%
#203
Core i3-10305
MSRP: $149|Avg: $100
103%
#204
Core i3-9320
MSRP: $154|Avg: $80
103%
#205
Core i3-10105
MSRP: $122|Avg: $90
103%
#206
Core i3-13100E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
102%
#207
Core i9-13900F
MSRP: $524|Avg: $536
102%
#208
Processor 300
MSRP: $82|Avg: $80
102%
#209
Ryzen 5 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $145
102%
#210
Ryzen 5 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $80
101%
#211
Core i9-14900KS
MSRP: $749|Avg: $670
101%
#212
Ryzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP: $449|Avg: $384
100%
#213
Core i3-8100T
MSRP: $117|Avg: $59
100%
#214
Core i7-13700E
MSRP: $390|Avg: $380
100%
#215
Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
MSRP: $430|Avg: $270
99%
#216
Core i7-9700
MSRP: $333|Avg: $150
99%
#217
Core i5-13500TE
MSRP: $235|Avg: $250
98%
#218
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
MSRP: $294|Avg: $76
98%
#219
Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
97%
#220
Athlon PRO 300GE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#221
Athlon Gold 3150G
MSRP: $100|Avg: $80
97%
#222
Core i7-9800X
MSRP: $589|Avg: $210
97%
#223
Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $235
96%
#224
Ryzen 9 5900
MSRP: $549|Avg: $395
96%
#225
Ryzen 5 7600X3D
MSRP: $299|Avg: $300
96%
#226
Ryzen 5 1600X
MSRP: $249|Avg: $144
59%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers superior performance across the board. Its 3D V-Cache technology provides a significant advantage in gaming scenarios, while its core configuration delivers 174.3% higher multi-threaded performance.
InsightCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($50)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm)
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: The Ryzen 7 7800X3D leads not only in performance but also in value. It delivers superior performance at a comparable price point.
InsightCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+90%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($50)
⚠️ Higher cost ($384)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 Celeron G5905T and Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Intel

Celeron G5905T

The Celeron G5905T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency: 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 2,356 points. Launch price was $69.

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 4.4 GHz, with boost up to 5 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-5200. Passmark benchmark score: 34,293 points. Launch price was $449.

Processing Power

The Celeron G5905T packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has 6 more cores. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is built on the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture. In PassMark, the Celeron G5905T scores 2,356 against the Ryzen 7 7800X3D's 34,293 — a 174.3% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 748 vs 2,700, a 113.2% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 750 vs 15,000 (181% advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D). L3 cache: 4 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the Celeron G5905T vs 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

FeatureCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
8 / 16+300%
Boost Clock
5 GHz
Base Clock
3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz+33%
L3 Cache
4 MB Intel® Smart Cache
96 MB (total)+2300%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
Process
14 nm
5 nm-64%
Architecture
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
PassMark
2,356
34,293+1356%
Cinebench R23 Multi
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
748
2,700+261%
Geekbench 6 Multi
750
15,000+1900%
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron G5905T uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses AM5 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-2666 on the Celeron G5905T versus DDR5-5200 on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports 22.2% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 128 GB of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 16 (Celeron G5905T) vs 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — the Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers 12 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: H410,B460,H470,Z490,H510,B560,H570,Z590 (Celeron G5905T) and X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D).

FeatureCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
Socket
LGA1200
AM5
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 5.0+67%
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-2666
DDR5-5200+25%
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
28+75%
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Advanced Features

Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Only the Ryzen 7 7800X3D supports AVX-512 instructions — important for machine learning and scientific applications. Virtualization support: VT-x (Celeron G5905T) vs AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D). Both include integrated graphics UHD Graphics 610 (Celeron G5905T) and AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core) (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) — useful as a fallback for troubleshooting or display output without a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Celeron G5905T targets Budget, Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Celeron G5905T rivals Pentium Gold G6405T; Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K.

FeatureCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
Integrated GPU
Yes
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 610
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
Unlocked
No
Yes
AVX-512
No
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x
AMD-V
Target Use
Budget
Gaming
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Value Analysis

The Celeron G5905T launched at $50 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D debuted at $449. At current prices ($50 vs $384), the Celeron G5905T is $334 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Celeron G5905T delivers 47.1 pts/$ vs 89.3 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D — making the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the 61.8% better value option.

FeatureCeleron G5905TRyzen 7 7800X3D
MSRP
$50-89%
$449
Avg Price (30d)
$50-87%
$384
Performance per Dollar
47.1
89.3+90%
Release Date
2020
2023