Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 vs Ryzen 7 3700X
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
Ryzen 7 3700X
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 3700X
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($343) | ✅ More affordable ($140) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raphael (2023−2025) / 5 nm) | ✨ Modern (Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) / 7 nm, 12 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+58%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($343) | ✅ More affordable ($140) |
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 Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 and Ryzen 7 3700X
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 13 June 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.3 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 5 nm process technology. Socket: AM5. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 34,827 points. Launch price was $499.
Ryzen 7 3700X
The Ryzen 7 3700X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 7 July 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 32 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm, 12 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 22,430 points. Launch price was $329.
Processing Power
Both the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 and Ryzen 7 3700X share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.3 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 versus 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 3700X — a 18.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 (base: 3.8 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 uses the Raphael (2023−2025) architecture (5 nm), while the Ryzen 7 3700X uses Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) (7 nm, 12 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 scores 34,827 against the Ryzen 7 3700X's 22,430 — a 43.3% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745. L3 cache: 32 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 vs 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 3700X.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 5.3 GHz+20% | 4.4 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz+6% | 3.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB (total) | 32 MB |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core)+100% | 512K (per core) |
| Process | 5 nm-29% | 7 nm, 12 nm |
| Architecture | Raphael (2023−2025) | Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) |
| PassMark | 34,827+55% | 22,430 |
Memory & Platform
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 uses the AM5 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Ryzen 7 3700X uses AM4 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches 5200 on the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 versus DDR4-3200 on the Ryzen 7 3700X — the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 supports 199.7% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 128 of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. Both provide 24 PCIe lanes. Chipset compatibility: AM5 (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) and AMD 500 series,AMD 400 series,AMD 300 series (Ryzen 7 3700X).
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | AM5 | AM4 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | 5200+129900% | DDR4-3200 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 | 128 GB+104857500% |
| RAM Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC Support | ✅ | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | 24 | 24 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: AMD-V, IOMMU (Ryzen 7 PRO 7745) / not specified (Ryzen 7 3700X). The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 includes integrated graphics (AMD Radeon Graphics), while the Ryzen 7 3700X requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 rivals Core i7-13700.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| IGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | Yes | — |
| Virtualization | AMD-V, IOMMU | — |
Value Analysis
The Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 launched at $400 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 3700X debuted at $329. At current prices ($343 vs $140), the Ryzen 7 3700X is $203 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 delivers 101.5 pts/$ vs 160.2 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 3700X — making the Ryzen 7 3700X the 44.8% better value option.
| Feature | Ryzen 7 PRO 7745 | Ryzen 7 3700X |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400 | $329-18% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $343 | $140-59% |
| Performance per Dollar | 101.5 | 160.2+58% |
| Release Date | 2023 | 2019 |
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