AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is a AMD processor released in 2020 in the Zen 3 generation. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, running at 3800 MHz (up to 4700 MHz). It is built on a 7 nm process. Rated power draw is 105 W. Launch price was around $449.

Released2020
Cores / threads8 / 16
Clock3800 MHz
Power105 W
Atlas performance index400 estimate

Ranks #28 of 70 hand-rated CPUs · top 40%. Fastest CPU we rate: 960. See the CPU hierarchy.

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BrandAMD
FamilyZen 3
Released2020
Cores / threads8 / 16
Base clock3800 MHz
Boost clock4700 MHz
Power (TDP)105 W
Process7 nm
Launch price$449
Atlas performance index400 estimate

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