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AMD

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 8-Core 3.0 GHz Socket AM4 desktop processor

SKU CH-7RT0-4CQTE

Eight-core desktop processor with 96 MB L3 cache, 3.0 GHz base clock and 4.1 GHz boost for Socket AM4 systems

  • Product nameRyzen 7 5700 × 3D
  • CPU cores8-Core
  • CPU socketSocket AM4
  • Maximum turbo clock4.1 GHz
  • TDP rating105 W
  • Processor classDesktop
  • 8 cores and 16 threads handle heavy multitasking
  • 96 MB L3 cache accelerates gaming and latency-sensitive workloads
  • 0 GHz base and 4.1 GHz boost deliver strong single-thread speed
  • DDR4-3200 dual-channel support feeds data to all cores
  • 105 W TDP fits standard AM4 cooling solutions

Eight-core AM4 processor for gaming upgrades

The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is an eight-core desktop CPU built on the AM4 platform. It delivers 16 threads and a 96 MB L3 cache for workloads that benefit from large on-die memory. Base frequency sits at 3.0 GHz with a maximum turbo of 4.1 GHz. The chip targets enthusiasts refreshing an existing AM4 system without moving to a new socket.

DDR4-3200 dual-channel memory ceiling

Memory support stops at DDR4 3200 across two channels with a 128 GB capacity cap. PCI Express operates at revision 4.0 and 3.0, so newer 5.0 devices will fall back to 4.0 speeds. The 105 W thermal design power defines the cooling envelope. No integrated graphics are present, so a discrete GPU is mandatory for display output.

Drop-in AM4 installation

The processor fits any Socket AM4 motherboard, but older boards often need a BIOS update before they will post. Applying the update requires a compatible CPU already installed, which can block builders who lack one. Verify the board vendor's support list and update procedure before purchase. Cooler mounting uses the standard AM4 pattern.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop Processors, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $480.99
Pricier than about 82% of the 494 comparable items (median $149.99).
CPU cores 8-Core
Typical for this category: the median of 271 items is 8.
Maximum turbo clock 4.1 GHz
Lower than about 83% of the 246 comparable items (median 4.7 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMD
Product lineRyzen 7 5000 Series
Model name100-100001503WOZ
Product nameRyzen 7 5700 × 3D
Performance
Working frequency3.0 GHz
Processor
CPU cores8-Core
CPU socketSocket AM4
Maximum turbo clock4.1 GHz
TDP rating105 W
Processor classDesktop
CPU threads16-Threads
L1 cache size512 KB
Level 2 cache4 MB
Level 3 cache96 MB
Process node7 nm
Memory
Supported memoryDDR4 3200
Channel configuration2
Memory limit128 GB
Graphics
Built-in graphicsNone Integrated Graphics
Ports & slots
PCIe generation4.0 / 3.0
Compatibility
Compatible desktop chipsetsAMD A520 / AMD B450 / AMD B550 / AMD X470 / AMD X570
Compatible systemsWindows 11–64-Bit Edition
Windows 10–64-Bit Edition
RHEL x86 64-Bit
Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
*Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 5700X3D or the regular 5700X for my AM4 build?

The 5700X3D has 96 MB of L3 cache versus 32 MB on the 5700X, giving noticeably higher frame rates in cache-sensitive games while keeping the same 8-core, 16-thread layout and 105 W TDP.

What does the 4.1 GHz max boost actually deliver in daily use?

Lightly threaded workloads can hit 4.1 GHz on one or two cores, while all-core loads typically settle near the 3.0 GHz base, so single-thread snappiness stays high without exceeding the 105 W envelope.

Will PCIe 4.0 on this CPU run my graphics card at full speed?

The processor provides 20 lanes of PCIe 4.0, so a discrete GPU connected to the primary x16 slot operates at Gen 4 bandwidth; secondary M.2 slots share the remaining lanes and also run at Gen 4 if the motherboard traces support it.

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