Ryzen 7 3700X vs Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, productivity performance, platform differences, power efficiency, pricing context, and upgrade path so you can see which CPU actually makes more sense.

Ryzen 7 3700X

2019

Why buy it

✅+100% larger total L3 cache (32 MB vs 16 MB).
✅Costs $101 less on MSRP ($329 MSRP vs $430 MSRP).
✅Delivers 22.3% more PassMark for each dollar spent, at 68.2 vs 55.7 PassMark/$ ($329 MSRP vs $430 MSRP).
✅100+% more PCIe lanes (24 vs 0) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (22,430 vs 23,971).

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

2021

Why buy it

Trade-offs

❌Smaller total L3 cache (16 MB vs 32 MB).
❌Lower PassMark per dollar, at 55.7 vs 68.2 PassMark/$ ($430 MSRP vs $329 MSRP).

Ryzen 7 3700X

2019

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

2021

Why buy it

✅+100% larger total L3 cache (32 MB vs 16 MB).
✅Costs $101 less on MSRP ($329 MSRP vs $430 MSRP).
✅Delivers 22.3% more PassMark for each dollar spent, at 68.2 vs 55.7 PassMark/$ ($329 MSRP vs $430 MSRP).
✅100+% more PCIe lanes (24 vs 0) for storage and expansion-heavy builds.

Why buy it

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark (22,430 vs 23,971).

Trade-offs

❌Smaller total L3 cache (16 MB vs 32 MB).
❌Lower PassMark per dollar, at 55.7 vs 68.2 PassMark/$ ($430 MSRP vs $329 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G better than Ryzen 7 3700X?

Yes. Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is the better overall CPU here. You are getting a 1.2% average FPS lead across 27 shared CPU game tests in our data, 6.9% better PassMark, and the stronger long-term platform, which makes it the stronger all-around choice.

Which one is better for gaming?

If gaming is the priority, Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is the better pick here. According to our tests, it delivers 1.2% more average FPS across 27 shared CPU game tests.

Which one is better for streaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking?

For streaming, content creation, and heavier multitasking, Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is the better fit. You are getting 6.9% better PassMark, backed by 8 cores and 16 threads.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper CPU?

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is still the faster CPU overall, but Ryzen 7 3700X makes more sense if price matters more than absolute performance. Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is 30.7% more expensive on MSRP at $430 MSRP versus $329 MSRP, and it gives you a 1.2% average FPS lead across 27 shared CPU game tests in our data. Ryzen 7 3700X is also 22.3% better value on MSRP (68.2 vs 55.7 PassMark/$), which is why it is easier to justify for price-conscious builds on paper.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer CPU generation (2021 vs 2019) and more multi-core headroom with 8 cores / 16 threads instead of 8/16. That extra compute headroom should age better as games, background tasks, and creator workloads get heavier.

Games Benchmarks

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.

Ryzen 7 3700X Benchmark Check

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
1080p
low	200 FPS	222 FPS
medium	163 FPS	188 FPS
high	137 FPS	151 FPS
ultra	110 FPS	112 FPS
1440p
low	156 FPS	189 FPS
medium	121 FPS	155 FPS
high	100 FPS	123 FPS
ultra	80 FPS	92 FPS
4K
low	84 FPS	90 FPS
medium	71 FPS	79 FPS
high	56 FPS	63 FPS
ultra	44 FPS	49 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
1080p
low	561 FPS	481 FPS
medium	525 FPS	398 FPS
high	428 FPS	343 FPS
ultra	383 FPS	301 FPS
1440p
low	545 FPS	415 FPS
medium	471 FPS	359 FPS
high	394 FPS	314 FPS
ultra	337 FPS	267 FPS
4K
low	350 FPS	286 FPS
medium	304 FPS	254 FPS
high	274 FPS	237 FPS
ultra	242 FPS	204 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
1080p
low	561 FPS	599 FPS
medium	561 FPS	589 FPS
high	561 FPS	532 FPS
ultra	561 FPS	436 FPS
1440p
low	561 FPS	526 FPS
medium	561 FPS	449 FPS
high	538 FPS	402 FPS
ultra	470 FPS	331 FPS
4K
low	499 FPS	383 FPS
medium	394 FPS	322 FPS
high	343 FPS	284 FPS
ultra	275 FPS	223 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
1080p
low	561 FPS	599 FPS
medium	561 FPS	599 FPS
high	561 FPS	599 FPS
ultra	561 FPS	599 FPS
1440p
low	561 FPS	599 FPS
medium	561 FPS	599 FPS
high	561 FPS	599 FPS
ultra	555 FPS	522 FPS
4K
low	561 FPS	552 FPS
medium	501 FPS	497 FPS
high	447 FPS	439 FPS
ultra	396 FPS	380 FPS

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

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.

Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G

The Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3.8 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 7 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 23,971 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

Both the Ryzen 7 3700X and Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.4 GHz on the Ryzen 7 3700X versus 4.6 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G — a 4.4% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G (base: 3.6 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The Ryzen 7 3700X uses the Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020) architecture (7 nm, 12 nm), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G uses Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021) (7 nm). In PassMark, the Ryzen 7 3700X scores 22,430 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G's 23,971 — a 6.6% lead for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G. L3 cache: 32 MB on the Ryzen 7 3700X vs 16 MB on the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G.

Feature	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Boost Clock	4.4 GHz	4.6 GHz+5%
Base Clock	3.6 GHz	3.8 GHz+6%
L3 Cache	32 MB+100%	16 MB
L2 Cache	512K (per core)	512K (per core)
Process	7 nm, 12 nm	7 nm
Architecture	Matisse (Zen 2) (2019−2020)	Cezanne PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
PassMark	22,430	23,971+7%

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Memory & Platform

Both processors use the AM4 socket with PCIe 4.0.

Feature	Ryzen 7 3700X	Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G
Socket	AM4	AM4
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0+33%	PCIe 3.0
Max RAM Speed	DDR4-3200	—
Max RAM Capacity	128 GB	—
RAM Channels	2	—
ECC Support	Yes	—
PCIe Lanes	24	—

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Value Analysis

The Ryzen 7 3700X launched at $329 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G debuted at $430. On MSRP ($329 vs $430), the Ryzen 7 3700X is $101 cheaper. In terms of value on MSRP (PassMark points per dollar), the Ryzen 7 3700X delivers 68.2 pts/$ vs 55.7 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 PRO 5750G — making the Ryzen 7 3700X the 20.1% better value option.