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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X. Processor family: AMD Ryzen 7, Processor socket: Socket AM4, Component for: PC. Memory types supported by processor: DDR4-SDRAM, Memory clock speeds supported by processor: 3200 MHz
5800X
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FeaturesAMD StoreMI Technology
AMD Ryzen Master Utility
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
CPU Model5800X
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Core NameZen 3
SocketAM4
CPU SizeTSMC 7nm FinFET
PCI Express VersionPCIe 4.0
Number of Cores8
Number of Threads16
Clock Speed3.8GHz
Turbo Speed4.7GHz
Unlocked Core MultiplierYes
Processor GraphicsN/A
GPU Core SpeedN/A
L1 CacheN/A
L2 Cache4MB
L3 Cache32MB
Max TDP105W
HeatsinkNot included
PackagingRetail 5800X
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Ryzen 7 5800X - 3.8GHz (Up to
4.7GHz), 8 Cores (16 Threads), 32MB L3 Cache, AM4
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 7, Processor socket: Socket AM4, Processor lithography: 7 nm. Memory types supported by processor: DDR4-SDRAM, Memory clock speeds supported by processor: 3200 MHz. Market segment: Desktop
Warranty information: 3 years
Initial Release Date: 12/10/2020
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X. Processor family: AMD Ryzen 7, Processor socket: Socket AM4, Component for: PC. Memory types supported by processor: DDR4-SDRAM, Memory clock speeds supported by processor: 3200 MHz 100-100000063WOF Reviews
Ryan - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on trustedreviews.com in the United Kingdom on 06 April 2021
While most desktop processors generally try to excel at one specific workload - whether that's content creation, gaming or even productivity - the Ryzen 7 5800X looks to be a jack-of-all trades chip that can do it all at a competitive standard. With 8 cor...
+Fantastic all-round performance, Better multi-threaded performance than Intel, Low power consumption, Supports PCIe 4.0,-Fairly expensive, Intel still has the edge for gaming, No bundled cooler,The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is a superb all-rounder desktop processor, offering a competitive performance for both content creation and gaming. However, there are better value alternatives that specialise at specific workloads, so the Ryzen is only worth consid...
Bill - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 28 January 2021
This is the system we used to test desktop CPU performance:Intel 10th Gen:CPU Cooler: Cooler Master Masterliquid 360P Silver EditionGraphics card: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 TiRAM: 32GB HyperX Predator RGB @ 3,000MHzMotherboard: MSI MEG Z490 GodlikeSSD: ADAT...
+Excellent single-core performance, Strong for gaming, Low power, Major IPC improvement-Price jump from Ryzen 3000, No included coolerThanks to its moderately approachable price and excellent improvement in performance over last generation, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is one of the best processors on the market today...
Paul - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on tomshardware.com in the United Kingdom on 26 December 2020
AMD's Ryzen 7 5800X slots into AMD's Zen 3-powered product stack with eight cores and sixteen threads, serving as the mainstream workhorse of the Ryzen 5000 series processors that have taken our list of Best CPUs by storm. Powered by the Zen 3 architectur...
+Strong gaming performance, Solid single- and multi-threaded, IPC gain, boost frequencies, Power efficiency, Overclockable, PCIe Gen4 support, 400/500-series compatible,-Price, No bundled cooler, No integrated graphicsAMD's Ryzen 7 5800X offers great performance in applications, but the same gaming performance as its less-expensive counterpart, the Ryzen 5 5600X...
Luke - 3.75 out of 5 Reviewed on kitguru.net in the United Kingdom on 20 November 2020
AMD's Zen 3 Ryzen 9 chips - the 12-core 5900X and 16-core 5950X - have proven to be winners in their respective market segments. But selling for £520 and £750 respectively, there is need for lower cost options to appeal to the mass market. Is the £420 Ryz...
+Strong performance in a variety of workloads – multi-threaded productivity, lightly-threaded tasks, and high refresh rate gaming, Our-of-the-box boost clocks are good, including the single-threaded boost clock, Manual overclocking to 4.7GHz was strai-Priced too closely to AMD and Intel competitors to make it a strong go-to option, Price increase versus the Ryzen 5 5600X will be tough to justify for gamers, Beaten by the 5% more expensive Core i9-10850K in many tasks out-of-the-box,The Ryzen 7 5800X offers a good balance between effective productivity performance and excellent gaming numbers.The eight-core part often punches above its weight in multi-threaded applications - bolstered by the excellent Zen 3 architecture design. Power...
Tarinder - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on hexus.net in the United Kingdom on 12 November 2020
The release of AMD's Zen 3-powered Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processors is important as they represent, for the first time in well over a decade, CPUs with no obvious weaknesses compared to rival Intel Core. At least as good in gaming, better for multithr...
Peter - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on eteknix.com in the United Kingdom on 10 November 2020
This week saw the launch of four new high-end CPUs from AMD, and we've already tested the AMD Ryzen 5 5600X and the Ryzen 9 5900X in our review a few days ago. They blew us away with their incredible performance, as AMD delivered on all of their promises...
Are you exctied by things like 4K gaming and/or high refresh rates, streaming on Twitch, making fun YouTube videos, and excessive multi-tasking? Then the Ryzen 7 5800X is going to tick all the right boxes for you. It's one of the strongest all-round CPU p...
Will - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on eurogamer.net in the United Kingdom on 05 November 2020
Macroevolution.We've loved AMD's Ryzen processors for their high core counts and excellent value, but they've had one major weakness since their first generation: worse gaming performance than Intel, due to slower single-core speeds. Each subsequent Ryz...
NextRead the Eurogamer.net reviews policySometimes we include links to online retail stores. If you click on one and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. For more information, go here.Jump to comments (37)About the authorWill JuddSenior Staf...
bit-tech - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on bit-tech.net in the United Kingdom on 05 November 2020
AMD is today ushering in a new family of desktop Ryzen processors that promise best-in-class gaming alongside impressive single- and multi-thread performance in a wide range of applications. Known as Ryzen 5000 Series and built on the all-new Zen 3 archit...