Ryzen 7 9800X3D
(Consumer CPUs only)
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The Ryzen 7 9800X3D represents AMD's latest advancement in gaming CPU technology, built on the Zen 5 architecture with revolutionary 2nd generation 3D V-Cache. Featuring 8 cores, 16 threads, and 104MB of total cache, it delivers unprecedented gaming performance that sets new benchmarks across modern titles. The improved cache implementation and higher boost clocks (up to 5.2 GHz) provide significant gains over the previous 7800X3D, particularly in CPU-intensive games. Enhanced thermal characteristics allow for better sustained performance and overclocking potential. This CPU excels at high-refresh rate gaming at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, while maintaining excellent power efficiency. Perfect for enthusiasts building premium gaming systems who want the absolute best frame rates. Supports DDR5-5600 and PCIe 5.0, representing the cutting edge of gaming CPU performance in late 2024.