CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT· REL 2020

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

AMD · Zen 3 · AM4MSRP $449

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is AMD’s high-end Zen 3 chip targeted at modern gaming and productivity. With 8 cores and 16 threads, it scores 75/100 on our 1440p gaming index. Boosts to 4.7 GHz under load. No integrated graphics — pair with a discrete GPU to display anything.

75/100

1440p gaming index

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CORE SPECS

CORES / THREADS
8 / 16
BASE CLOCK
3.8 GHz
BOOST CLOCK
4.7 GHz
L3 CACHE
32 MB
TDP
105 W
SOCKET
AM4
MEMORY CHANNELS
2
INTEGRATED GPU
No

BENCHMARKS

PASSMARK SINGLE
3,448
PASSMARK MULTI
27,668

PERFORMANCE INDEX

1080p gaming
77/100
1440p gaming
75/100
4K gaming
73/100
Productivity
63/100

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