#cpumining

As of May 2026, the most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 7 3700X mining is Monero (XMR) on RandomX, with 7,883 H/s hashrate and $0.02/day net profit after electricity costs ($0.0727/kWh).

Table/AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Best coin: Monero — net $0.02/day

Specifications

Brand: AMD
Platform: consumer
Generation: Zen 2
Socket: AM4
Cores: 8
Threads: 16
Base: 3.6 GHz
Boost: 4.4 GHz
L1: 512 KB
L2: 4 MB
L3: 32 MB
TDP: 65 W
Memory: DDR4 × 2ch
PCIe: Gen 4

System Build (used prices)

CPU (AMD Ryzen 7 3700X)$107.68
Motherboard (any AM4 B450/B550)$107.68
RAM (DDR4 3200 8GB × 2)$67.30
Storage (SSD 120GB SATA)$20.19
PSU (450W)$26.92
Total system$329.76

Mining Profitability

CoinAlgoHashrateCPU WSystem WIncome/dayElec/dayProfit/dayCPU H/s/WSys H/s/WCPU $/WSys $/WROI CPUROI System
Monero (XMR)randomx7,883 H/s68 W121 W$0.23$0.21$0.02115.965.1$0.0034/W$0.0019/W14.9 yr
Updated 4 min ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most profitable coin to mine with AMD Ryzen 7 3700X?

The most profitable coin for AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is Monero (XMR) on the RandomX algorithm. Net profit: +$0.02/day (gross income $0.23 minus electricity $0.21 at $0.0727/kWh). Actual profitability depends on your electricity rate, system downtime, and other overhead costs.

What is the hashrate of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X on RandomX?

The typical hashrate of AMD Ryzen 7 3700X on RandomX is 7,883 H/s at 68W CPU power draw. This is a realistic sustained 24/7 mining figure on a standard system without fine-tuning. Total system power from the wall is 121W (2.9 kWh/day).

How much does a AMD Ryzen 7 3700X mining system cost?

Minimum used build for AMD Ryzen 7 3700X: CPU — $108, motherboard (any AM4 B450/B550) — $108, RAM (DDR4 3200 8GB × 2) — $67, SSD — $20, PSU 450W — $27. Total: ~$330. Prices are approximate, based on the used market.

How long does it take for AMD Ryzen 7 3700X mining to pay for itself?

At current network parameters and $0.0727/kWh electricity: CPU-only payback — ~14.9 years, full system (~$330) payback — ∞. These estimates do not account for potential downtime, hardware wear, changes in network difficulty, or coin price fluctuations. Use the table above to enter your electricity rate for accurate numbers.