Ryzen 7 5800X
VS
Celeron B710

Ryzen 7 5800X vs Celeron B710

AMD

Ryzen 7 5800X

8 Cores16 Thrd105 WWMax: 4.7 GHz2020
VS
Intel

Celeron B710

1 Cores1 Thrd35 WWMax: 1.6 GHz2011

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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. 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 Ryzen 7 5800X

#40
Core i5-14600KF
MSRP: $304|Avg: $239
105%
#41
Ryzen 7 5800
MSRP: $349|Avg: $160
104%
#42
Core i3-14100F
MSRP: $109|Avg: $96
104%
#43
Ryzen 7 3700X
MSRP: $329|Avg: $140
104%
#44
Ryzen 5 7600X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $178
103%
#45
Ryzen 3 3100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
103%
#46
Core i5-13490F
MSRP: $235|Avg: $170
102%
#47
Ryzen 5 5600F
MSRP: $99|Avg: $129
102%
#48
Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
MSRP: $499|Avg: $200
101%
#49
Ryzen 3 4300GE
MSRP: $94|Avg: $72
101%
#50
Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
MSRP: $169|Avg: $50
101%
#51
Core Ultra 5 225
MSRP: $240|Avg: $200
101%
#52
Core i5-11500
MSRP: $192|Avg: $110
101%
#53
Core i3-12100F
MSRP: $97|Avg: $90
101%
#54
Core Ultra 7 265
MSRP: $384|Avg: $320
101%
#55
Ryzen 7 5800X
MSRP: $449|Avg: $180
100%
#56
Core i5-11400F
MSRP: $157|Avg: $110
100%
#57
Ryzen 7 5700G
MSRP: $359|Avg: $160
99%
#58
Ryzen 7 5700X
MSRP: $299|Avg: $175
99%
#59
Core i5-9500
MSRP: $192|Avg: $65
98%
#60
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
98%
#61
Core i9-9960X
MSRP: $1684|Avg: $200
97%
#62
Core Ultra 5 225T
MSRP: $240|Avg: $180
97%
#63
Ryzen 3 3300X
MSRP: $120|Avg: $90
97%
#64
Core i5-12600K
MSRP: $289|Avg: $185
97%
#65
Core Ultra 5 235
MSRP: $257|Avg: $269
96%
#66
Ryzen 7 5700
MSRP: $179|Avg: $164
96%
#67
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
MSRP: $199|Avg: $90
96%
#68
Ryzen 3 4100
MSRP: $99|Avg: $75
96%
#69
Ryzen 9 9900X
MSRP: $499|Avg: $370
96%
#70
Ryzen 5 7600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $185
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron B710

#799
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1230%
#800
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1212%
#801
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1113%
#802
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1108%
#803
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1098%
#805
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1060%
#806
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1016%
#807
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1015%
#808
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
987%
#811
Celeron B710
MSRP: $86|Avg: $10
100%
#813
Athlon II Neo K345
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#818
Core i7-8709G
MSRP: $338|Avg: $150
98%
#819
Celeron M 560
MSRP: $86|Avg: $10
98%
#824
Celeron Dual-Core T3000
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
94%
#825
Pentium P6100
MSRP: $100|Avg: $16.39
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Ryzen 7 5800X (2020) utilizes 7 nm, 12 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($180)
More affordable ($10)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) / 7 nm, 12 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Celeron B710 (2011) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+33%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($180)
More affordable ($10)

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 Ryzen 7 5800X and Celeron B710

AMD

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.

Intel

Celeron B710

The Celeron B710 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 19 June 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,051 points. Launch price was $70.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 5800X packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Celeron B710 offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the Ryzen 7 5800X has 7 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 5800X versus 1.6 GHz on the Celeron B710 — a 98.4% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 5800X (base: 3.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz). The Ryzen 7 5800X uses the Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022) architecture (7 nm, 12 nm), while the Celeron B710 uses Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 5800X scores 27,712 against the Celeron B710's 2,051 — a 172.4% lead for the Ryzen 7 5800X. L3 cache: 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 5800X vs 1.5 MB (total) on the Celeron B710.

FeatureRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
Cores / Threads
8 / 16+700%
1 / 1
Boost Clock
4.7 GHz+194%
1.6 GHz
Base Clock
3.8 GHz+137%
1.6 GHz
L3 Cache
32 MB+2033%
1.5 MB (total)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)+100%
256K (per core)
Process
7 nm, 12 nm-78%
32 nm
Architecture
Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
PassMark
27,712+1251%
2,051
Geekbench 6 Single
231
Geekbench 6 Multi
196
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 5800X uses the AM4 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Celeron B710 uses PGA988 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 7 5800X versus DDR3-1333 on the Celeron B710 — 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: 24 (Ryzen 7 5800X) vs 16 (Celeron B710) — the Ryzen 7 5800X offers 8 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: AMD 500 series,AMD 400 series,AMD 300 series (Ryzen 7 5800X) and HM65,HM67 (Celeron B710).

FeatureRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
Socket
AM4
PGA988
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+100%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR4-3200+33%
DDR3-1333
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB+700%
16 GB
RAM Channels
2
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
24+50%
16
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Advanced Features

Only the Ryzen 7 5800X has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking — a significant advantage for enthusiasts seeking extra performance. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 5800X) vs VT-x (Celeron B710). The Celeron B710 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)), while the Ryzen 7 5800X requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 5800X targets Desktop, Celeron B710 targets Laptop. Direct competitor: Celeron B710 rivals Pentium 967.

FeatureRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
Integrated GPU
No
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Unlocked
Yes
No
AVX-512
No
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
VT-x
Target Use
Desktop
Laptop
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Value Analysis

The Ryzen 7 5800X launched at $449 MSRP, while the Celeron B710 debuted at $86. At current prices ($180 vs $10), the Celeron B710 is $170 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 5800X delivers 154.0 pts/$ vs 205.1 pts/$ for the Celeron B710 — making the Celeron B710 the 28.5% better value option.

FeatureRyzen 7 5800XCeleron B710
MSRP
$449
$86-81%
Avg Price (30d)
$180
$10-94%
Performance per Dollar
154.0
205.1+33%
Release Date
2020
2011