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AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT desktop CPU in retail box

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT 100-100001582BOX desktop processor

SKU CH-DYJN-DP66E MPN 100-100001582BOX

Eight-core desktop processor with 16 threads, 3.8 GHz base clock, 4.8 GHz max boost and 32 MB L3 cache for Socket AM4 systems

  • Product nameRyzen 7 5800XT
  • CPU cores8-Core
  • CPU socketSocket AM4
  • Maximum turbo clockUp to 4.8 GHz
  • TDP rating105 W
  • Processor classDesktop
  • 8 cores and 16 threads handle heavy multitasking
  • 8 GHz base clock with 4.8 GHz max turbo for responsive performance
  • 32 MB L3 cache reduces latency in games and workloads
  • DDR4 3200 dual-channel support up to 128 GB memory
  • 105 W TDP on 7 nm Zen 3 architecture for efficient power use

Ryzen 7 5800XT 8-core desktop processor

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800XT is an 8-core, 16-thread desktop CPU built on the 7 nm Vermeer architecture. It targets enthusiasts who want strong single-thread speed and ample multi-thread throughput for gaming, rendering and heavy multitasking without moving to a new platform.

32 MB L3 cache and 4.8 GHz max boost

A 32 MB L3 cache and 4 MB L2 cache feed the cores with low-latency data, while the 3.8 GHz base clock and 4.8 GHz max turbo frequency deliver headroom for bursty workloads. The 105 W TDP marks the thermal ceiling; sustained all-core loads will sit near this limit, so a capable cooler is required to maintain peak frequencies.

Socket AM4 DDR4 3200 platform integration

The processor drops into existing Socket AM4 motherboards with 400- or 500-series chipsets and runs dual-channel DDR4 3200 memory up to 128 GB. No integrated graphics are present, freeing the PCIe 4.0 lanes for a discrete GPU and fast storage, while Ryzen Master provides per-core tuning on supported boards.

How it compares

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

Price $179.99
Pricier than about 57% 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 Up to 4.8 GHz
Higher than about 55% of the 246 comparable items (median 4.7 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMD
Product lineRyzen 7 5000 Series
Model name100-100001582BOX
Product nameRyzen 7 5800XT
Performance
Working frequency3.8 GHz
Processor
CPU cores8-Core
CPU socketSocket AM4
Maximum turbo clockUp to 4.8 GHz
TDP rating105 W
Processor classDesktop
Processor codenameVermeer (Zen 3)
CPU threads16-Threads
L1 cache size512 KB
Level 2 cache4 MB
Level 3 cache32 MB
Process node7 nm
CPU instruction set64-Bit
Max PCIe lanes20/24 (Usable/Total)
Memory
Supported memoryDDR4 3200
Channel configuration2
Memory limit128 GB
Graphics
Built-in graphicsNone Integrated Graphics
Ports & slots
PCIe generation5.0
Size & build
Shipping weight0.79 kg
Package size133 × 133 × 133 mm
Compatibility
Compatible desktop chipsetsAMD X470 / AMD X570
Compatible systemsRHEL / Ubuntu / Windows 10 / Windows 11
In the box
Included coolerAMD Wraith Prism
More details
Advanced technologiesAMD Zen 3 Core Architecture, AMD StoreMI Technology, AMD Ryzen Master Utility, AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium

Questions about this item

Will the Ryzen 7 5800XT fit my existing Socket AM4 motherboard and DDR4 memory?

The processor uses the Socket AM4 interface and supports DDR4 3200 memory in dual-channel mode up to 128 GB, so it works with compatible AM4 boards and your current DDR4 modules.

How can I verify the 8-core 16-thread processor is hitting its 4.8 GHz max boost clock under load?

Use AMD Ryzen Master software to monitor real-time core clocks; the utility shows each of the 16 threads reaching up to 4.8 GHz when thermal and power headroom allow.

Does the 100-100001582BOX package include a cooler, or must I buy one separately?

The boxed processor does not ship with a thermal solution; a compatible AM4 cooler rated for at least 105 W TDP must be purchased separately.

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