Ryzen 7 9800X3D
AMDReleased Nov 2024
Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU with strong single-threaded performance, inverted CCD+L3D stack for improved thermals, and higher clock speeds for gaming. The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D scores 87/100 based on 6 professional critic reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Thefpsreview, Techpowerup, Tomshardware, and Linustechtips.
Critic Score
Pros
- Best gaming processor(8)
- Strong single-threaded performance(2)
Cons
- High price(6)
- Limited improvement(2)
- Poor rendering performance(2)
6 Critic Reviews
If any CPU is to ever earn a 10 score rating, it is this CPU.
The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is an unexpected entry to the 2024 processor product launch cycle—gamers will be happy.
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the fastest gaming chip on the market by a large margin, easily beating Intel's competing processors.
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D offers excellent gaming performance with minor improvements over its predecessor.
The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D offers impressive gains over the 9700X through additional L3 cache and increased TDP, but its pricing and performance make it a hard sell for purely content creation usage.
The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D is only marginally faster than the 9800X3D, offering minimal real-world performance gains that don't justify its price premium or reduced power efficiency.
