Ryzen 7 7800X3D
VS
Xeon Platinum 8571N

Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs Xeon Platinum 8571N

AMD

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

8 Cores16 Thrd120 WWMax: 5 GHz2023
VS
Intel

Xeon Platinum 8571N

52 Cores104 Thrd300 WWMax: 4 GHz2023

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 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 Per Dollar Xeon Platinum 8571N

#50
Xeon Gold 6238R
MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A
128%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
110%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
105%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
105%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
100%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
100%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
100%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
96%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
96%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
94%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
89%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
88%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
87%
#71
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
MSRP: $400|Avg: $343
76%
#73
EPYC 4484PX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($418) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon Platinum 8571N is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($384)
⚠️ Higher cost ($418)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) / 5 nm)
✨ Modern (Emerald Rapids (2023) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D ($384), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($34 less, 8% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+83%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($384)
⚠️ Higher cost ($418)

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 7800X3D and Xeon Platinum 8571N

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.

Intel

Xeon Platinum 8571N

The Xeon Platinum 8571N is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 December 2023 (1 year ago). It is based on the Emerald Rapids (2023) architecture. It features 52 cores and 104 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 4 GHz. L3 cache: 300 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4677. Thermal design power (TDP): 300 Watt. Memory support: DDR5 @ 4800 MT/s (1 DPC). Passmark benchmark score: 68,385 points. Launch price was $6,839.

Processing Power

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon Platinum 8571N offers 52 cores / 104 threads — the Xeon Platinum 8571N has 44 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5 GHz on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D versus 4 GHz on the Xeon Platinum 8571N — a 22.2% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D (base: 4.4 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) architecture (5 nm), while the Xeon Platinum 8571N uses Emerald Rapids (2023) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores 34,293 against the Xeon Platinum 8571N's 68,385 — a 66.4% lead for the Xeon Platinum 8571N. Geekbench 6 single-core — the metric most relevant to gaming — records 2,700 vs 1,961, a 31.7% lead for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D that directly translates to higher frame rates. Multi-core Geekbench: 15,000 vs 60,000 (120% advantage for the Xeon Platinum 8571N). L3 cache: 96 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs 300 MB (total) on the Xeon Platinum 8571N.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
52 / 104+550%
Boost Clock
5 GHz+25%
4 GHz
Base Clock
4.4 GHz+83%
2.4 GHz
L3 Cache
96 MB (total)
300 MB (total)+213%
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)+100%
Process
5 nm-29%
Intel 7 nm
Architecture
Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Emerald Rapids (2023)
PassMark
34,293
68,385+99%
Cinebench R23 Multi
18,500
Geekbench 6 Single
2,700+38%
1,961
Geekbench 6 Multi
15,000
60,000+300%
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Memory & Platform

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon Platinum 8571N uses LGA4677 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Both support up to DDR5-5200 memory speed. The Xeon Platinum 8571N supports up to 4096 GB of RAM compared to 128 GB 187.9% more capacity for professional workloads. Memory channels: 2 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) vs 8 (Xeon Platinum 8571N). PCIe lanes: 28 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) vs 80 (Xeon Platinum 8571N) — the Xeon Platinum 8571N offers 52 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives. Chipset compatibility: X670E,X670,B650E,B650,A620 (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) and C741 (Xeon Platinum 8571N).

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
Socket
AM5
LGA4677
PCIe Generation
PCIe 5.0
PCIe 5.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-5200
DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity
128 GB
4096 GB+3100%
RAM Channels
2
8+300%
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
28
80+186%
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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. Both support AVX-512 instructions, benefiting scientific computing, AI inference, and encryption workloads. Virtualization support: AMD-V (Ryzen 7 7800X3D) vs VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Platinum 8571N). The Ryzen 7 7800X3D includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)), while the Xeon Platinum 8571N requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Ryzen 7 7800X3D targets Gaming, Xeon Platinum 8571N targets Cloud Server. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 7800X3D rivals Intel Core i7-14700K; Xeon Platinum 8571N rivals EPYC 9454.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
Integrated GPU
Yes
No
IGPU Model
AMD Radeon Graphics (2-core)
None
Unlocked
Yes
No
AVX-512
Yes
Yes
Virtualization
AMD-V
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Gaming
Cloud Server
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Value Analysis

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D launched at $449 MSRP, while the Xeon Platinum 8571N debuted at $599. At current prices ($384 vs $418), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is $34 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers 89.3 pts/$ vs 163.6 pts/$ for the Xeon Platinum 8571N — making the Xeon Platinum 8571N the 58.8% better value option.

FeatureRyzen 7 7800X3DXeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP
$449-25%
$599
Avg Price (30d)
$384-8%
$418
Performance per Dollar
89.3
163.6+83%
Release Date
2023
2023