AMD Ryzen 7 3800X processor review

AMD Ryzen 7 3800X

Ryzen 7 3800X processor released by AMD; release date: 7 July 2019. At the time of release, the processor cost $399. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen 2 microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 8, threads - 16. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.5 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 7 nm. Cache size: L1 - 512 KB, L2 - 4 MB, L3 - 32 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4-3200.

Supported socket types: AM4. Power consumption (TDP): 105 Watt.

Benchmarks

Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
1283
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
9002
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
25463
6196
Name Value
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1283
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 9002
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 6196

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 2
Family Ryzen 7
Launch date 7 July 2019
Launch price (MSRP) $399
OPN PIB 100-100000025BOX
OPN Tray 100-000000025
Place in performance rating 1154
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.9 GHz
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 4 MB
L3 cache 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm
Maximum frequency 4.5 GHz
Number of cores 8
Number of threads 16
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 3200 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4-3200

Compatibility

Sockets supported AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 24
PCI Express revision 4.0
PCIe configurations x16

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)