AMD Ryzen 9 3800X processor review

Ryzen 9 3800X processor released by AMD; release date: December 2019. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen 2 microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 32. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.7 GHz. Cache size: L1 - 96K (per core), L2 - 512K (per core), L3 - 32MB.

Supported memory types: DDR4.

Supported socket types: AM4. Power consumption (TDP): 125 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4765

2718

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

154624

23174

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	2718
PassMark - CPU mark	23174

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Zen 2
Launch date	December 2019
Place in performance rating	556
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.9 GHz
Front-side bus (FSB)	7 nm
L1 cache	96K (per core)
L2 cache	512K (per core)
L3 cache	32MB
Maximum frequency	4.7 GHz
Number of cores	16
Number of threads	32
Transistor count	19,200 million
Unlocked

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR4
Compatibility
Sockets supported	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt
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™)