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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X

Reasons To Buy

  • ✓ Just 65-watt TDP.
  • ✓ Attractive pricing.
  • ✓ Support for PCI Express 4.0.
  • ✓ Lots of L3 cache.
  • ✓ Multithreaded, with eight cores and 16 threads.
  • ✓ Easy overclocking tools.
  • ✓ Good in-box cooler.

Reasons To Avoid

  • ✗ Single-core performance occasionally behind competing chips.
  • ✗ No integrated graphics processing.

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Specifications

# of CPU Cores 8
# of Threads 16
*OS Support Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition
Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition
RHEL x86 64-Bit
Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Base Clock 3600.0
CPU Socket AM4
Default TDP 65
Form Factor Desktops
Boxed Processor
Graphics Model Discrete Graphics Card Required
L1 Cache 512.0
L2 Cache 4096.0
L3 Cache 32.0
Launch Date 7/7/2019
Max. Boost Clock 4400.0
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) 95.0
Memory Channels 2
PCI Express® Version PCIe® 4.0 x16
Processor Technology for CPU Cores TSMC 7nm FinFET
Supported Technologies
System Memory Specification 3200.0
System Memory Type DDR4
Thermal Solution (MPK) AMD Wraith Prism
Thermal Solution (PIB) Wraith Prism with RGB LED
Unlocked for Overclocking ✓