AMD
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core 3.8GHz AM4 CPU
SKU: 100-100000063WOF
Why We Chose This
We selected the Ryzen 7 5800X for its exceptional single-core and multi-core performance, making it a top choice for high-FPS gaming and productivity. Its 8 cores and 16 threads handle demanding tasks with ease, and it's fully compatible with existing AM4 motherboards for an easy upgrade. Perfect for gamers and creators who want flagship performance without moving to a new platform.
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-core 3.8GHz AM4 CPU – ultimate performance for gaming and creation.
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Product Description
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X delivers world-class performance for gamers and creators alike. Built on the revolutionary Zen 3 architecture, this 8-core, 16-thread processor offers lightning-fast speeds and exceptional efficiency, making it ideal for demanding games, 3D rendering, and video editing.
Key Features
- 8 cores and 16 threads for multitasking and heavy workloads
- Base clock 3.8GHz, boost up to 4.7GHz
- Socket AM4 compatible with 500-series motherboards
- No cooler included – pair with a high-performance aftermarket cooler
- PCIe 4.0 support for fast storage and graphics
Why You'll Love It
Experience smooth, high-FPS gaming and rapid content creation. The Ryzen 7 5800X is a powerhouse that handles everything you throw at it, from AAA titles to complex renders.
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When you have the world’s most advanced processor architecture for gamers and content creators, the possibilities are endless. Whether you are playing the latest games, designing the next skyscraper, or crunching data, you need a powerful processor that can handle it all—and more. Hands down, the AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series desktop processors set the bar for gamers and artists alike.
Whether gaming or creating, AMD Ryzen™ processors offer ultimate performance. AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series processors power the next generation of demanding games, providing one of a kind immersive experiences and dominate any multithreaded task like 3D and video rendering2, and software compiling.
With great processing power comes the bleeding-edge technologies to support. All AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series processors come with a full suite of technologies designed to elevate your PC’s processing power including Precision Boost 2, Precision Boost Overdrive 3 and PCIe® 4.0.
Not only are these processors drop-in ready on 500 series motherboards with a simple BIOS update, you can easily tweak and tune your processor with Ryzen™ Master and AMD StoreMI.
FEATURES:
- Up to 4.7 GHz
- 8 Cores / 16 Threads
- AM4 Socket
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AMD StoreMI Technology
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AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility
- AMD Ryzen™ VR-Ready Premium
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CPU Cores: 8
- Threads: 16
- Base Clock: 3.8 GHz
- Max Boost Clock: Up to 4.7 GHz
- Total L2 Cache: 4MB
- Total L3 Cache: 32MB
- Unlocked: Yes
- CMOS: TSMC 7nm FinFET
- Package: AM4
- PCI Express® Version: PCIe 4.0
- Default TDP / TDP: 105W
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core 3.8 GHz AM4 CPU – Grey x1
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Ryzen 7 5800X come with a cooler?+
No, the Ryzen 7 5800X does not include a cooler. You will need to purchase a separate aftermarket cooler.
Which motherboards are compatible with the Ryzen 7 5800X?+
The Ryzen 7 5800X uses the AM4 socket and is compatible with 500-series motherboards (B550, X570) and some 400-series boards with a BIOS update.
Is the Ryzen 7 5800X good for gaming?+
Yes, the Ryzen 7 5800X is excellent for gaming, offering high single-core performance that delivers smooth, high-FPS gameplay in modern titles.
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