AMD · Released Aug 2020
Ryzen 7 5800X Review
Zen 3 · 8C/16T · 105 W · AM4
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X — 8 cores of Zen 3 on the AM4 platform.
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Specdex Score
82
/ 100
single 78
multi 82
gaming 80
Pros
- +AM4/AM5 longevity
- +Multi-thread value
- +Unlocked multipliers
Cons
- −DDR5 required on AM5
- −iGPU optional
- −X3D variants better for gaming
Full score breakdown
single 78
multi 82
gaming 80
efficiency 80
Specifications
Architecture
Zen 3
Cores
8
Threads
16
TDP
105 W
Socket
AM4
Release year
2020