Ryzen 7 5700G vs Ryzen 7 5700X
Full specification comparison between the AMD Ryzen 7 5700G (2021) and the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X (2022).
Ryzen 7 5700X
AMD Mid-range
- ✓ ~12% faster on average
- ✓ Larger L3 cache (32 MB vs 16 MB)
- ✓ Cheaper at launch ($299 vs $359)
- ✓ Newer (2022 vs 2021)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
Verdict: The Ryzen 7 5700X is around 12% faster than the Ryzen 7 5700G on average — a modest edge you may notice in demanding titles, but not a generational leap.
For gaming the Ryzen 7 5700X leads, but the Ryzen 7 5700G pulls ahead in heavily multi-threaded work like rendering, compiling and video export thanks to its stronger multi-core throughput.
At launch pricing, the Ryzen 7 5700X offers more performance per dollar, and the Ryzen 7 5700X is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1080p gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | Ryzen 7 5700G | Ryzen 7 5700X |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Zen 3 (APU) | Zen 3 |
| Socket | AM4 | AM4 |
| Release year | 2021 | 2022 |
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| Integrated graphics | Radeon Vega 8 | None |
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ryzen 7 5700X better than the Ryzen 7 5700G?
Yes — based on aggregated benchmark data, the Ryzen 7 5700X is about 12% faster than the Ryzen 7 5700G on average.
How much faster is the Ryzen 7 5700X than the Ryzen 7 5700G?
Roughly 12% on average in gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which processor is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the Ryzen 7 5700X delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.