Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) released the Ryzen 7 5700X3D processor. It’s among the best CPUs to buy if you own an AMD AM4 motherboard like B450, B550, X670 series, or similar. Here’s all about the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D, covering its price, where to buy, gaming performance, and specifications.
Introduced in 2022 alongside the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, AMD’s 3D V-Cache proved popular among gamers. Processors with lower synthetic scores, but with 3D V-Cache, outperform others in games due to the extra cache that boosts gaming performance!
Alongside the Ryzen 7 5700X3D, AMD also launched the Ryzen 7 5700, previously mentioned at CES 2024 alongside the release of Ryzen 8000G APUs.
Ryzen 7 5700X3D: Essentials & New AMD AM4 CPU Specs
If your motherboard supports the Ryzen 5000 series (requires BIOS update), you can install the CPU. Check your AMD AM4 motherboard’s compatibility with new generations here.
Regarding specifications, the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is a 105W TDP processor with a maximum boost clock of 4.1GHz, featuring 8 cores and 16 threads. Cooling solution not included. The complete specifications for both newly launched AMD AM4 processors are as follows:
| AMD Ryzen 5000 (AM4) | Cores & Threads | Base & Boost Clock | Total Cache | TDP | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 5700X3D | 8 cores, 16 threads | 3.0 GHz / 4.10 GHz | 100MB | 105W | $249 |
| Ryzen 7 5700 | 8 cores, 16 threads | 3.70 GHz / 4.60 GHz | 20MB | 65W | $175 |
Ryzen 7 5700X3D and Ryzen 5700 Specs
AMD’s X3D processors cater perfectly to gamers, offering seamless upgrades for older AM4 platform users. Additionally, the Ryzen 7 5700 presents a viable option for those seeking to transition to a newer CPU generation without breaking the bank on the Ryzen 9 5950X.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Benchmarks: Gaming Prowess
For a new gaming PC, consider opting for a DDR5-based build with AMD’s Ryzen 7000 for a modern setup, as opposed to the AM4 platform which utilizes DDR4, an older memory standard.
Here are performance numbers (via: Bilibili.com) on this new CPU tested by the Chinese tech reviewer Wutongxue, showcasing the capabilities of 3D V-Cache.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D was tested against the Intel Core i5-13600KF. While the Intel i5 is faster, the 3D V-Cache gives Team Red’s Ryzen 7 5700X3D an edge in gaming benchmarks. Forza Horizon 5 showed similar FPS, but in Cyberpunk 2077, the Intel processor outperformed.
In other games tested, the Ryzen 7 5700X3D emerges as the superior gaming CPU, with AMD leading by 25% in Counter-Strike 2 performance and achieving 525 FPS in Fearless Contract, compared to Intel Core i5-13600KF’s 396 FPS.
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D & Ryzen 7 5700: Price & Availability
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is now available for $249, while the Ryzen 7 5700 is priced at $175. We hope these processors become widely available for all users. We’ll keep you updated on their availability!
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Pritam Chopra is a seasoned IT professional and a passionate blogger hailing from the dynamic realm of technology. With an insatiable curiosity for all things tech-related, Pritam has dedicated himself to exploring and unraveling the intricacies of the digital world.
