AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
CPUs

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

AMD

Released Apr 1, 2023 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026

Gaming-optimized CPU featuring 3D V-Cache for high frame rates and low power draw. The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D scores 91/100 based on 8 expert reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Tomshardware, Thefpsreview, Techpowerup, and Pcgamer.

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91

based on 8 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Excellent gaming performance(8)
  • Good value for gaming-focused users(3)
  • Fastest gaming chip(2)
  • Low power consumption(2)
  • Power efficient(2)

Cons

  • Still very expensive(3)
  • Limited overclocking options(2)
  • Not ideal for heavily threaded productivity tasks(2)

8 Expert Reviews

95
Apr 16, 2023

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is the fastest gaming chip available and easily beats more expensive competitors from both Intel and AMD's own lineup.

95
Apr 5, 2023

The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D delivers exceptional gaming performance with its 3D V-Cache technology, offering top-tier efficiency and value that rivals more expensive CPUs.

92
Apr 5, 2023

The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is positioned as the best gaming CPU, offering exceptional gaming performance that surpasses even Intel's fastest processors in gaming workloads.

92
Dec 30, 2023

AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is my pick of the year for gaming performance, efficiency, and value.

90
Apr 5, 2023

The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers excellent gaming performance with its 3D V-Cache technology at a more accessible price point than other 3D V-Cache models.

90
Dec 20, 2024

The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is a CPU that continues AMD’s journey of pushing gaming performance to the next level.

87
May 14, 2025

Even two years on from its release, the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is still one of the absolute titans of the gaming CPU market.

85
Apr 5, 2023

The new Ryzen 7 7800X3D is an 8-core / 16-thread processor with 64MB of 3D V-Cache that offers class-leading PC gaming performance at much lower power than the competition.