AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT
Reasons To Buy
- ✓ Clear gains in Cinebench R15 and R20
- ✓ Fast single-core POV-Ray results
- ✓ Capable overclocker, in our sample
Reasons To Avoid
- ✗ Ryzen 7 3700X is a tough eight-core price competitor
- ✗ For pure gaming, a difficult value play against Ryzen 3 3300X
- ✗ Other Ryzen chips are more cost-effective engines for content creation
- ✗ Unlike Ryzen 7 3700X, no bundled cooler
Expert Reviews
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AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT Review —Creative-task speed indeed, but outshined by a smarter sibling
By PCMag · 5 years, 4 months ago
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 | 3900.0 |
| CPU Socket |
AM4 |
| Default TDP | 105 |
| Form Factor |
Desktops Boxed Processor |
| Graphics Model | Discrete Graphics Card Required |
| L2 Cache | 4096.0 |
| L3 Cache | 32.0 |
| Launch Date | 07/2020 |
| Max. Boost Clock | 4700.0 |
| Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) | 95.0 |
| PCI Express® Version |
PCIe® 4.0 |
| Processor Technology for CPU Cores |
TSMC 7nm FinFET |
| Supported Technologies |
AMD StoreMI Technology AMD Ryzen™ Master Utility |
| System Memory Specification |
3200.0 |
| System Memory Type |
DDR4 |
| Thermal Solution (MPK) | |
| Thermal Solution (PIB) |
Not Included |
| Unlocked for Overclocking | ✓ |