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The first 3D V-Cache gaming CPU, and still the classic upgrade for AM4 boards.
The Ryzen 7 5800X3D was the first desktop CPU with 3D V-Cache, and it is still the classic upgrade for AM4 boards: drop it in with a BIOS update and keep your DDR4.
Its multiplier is locked, so it isn't overclocked like other Ryzen chips. It runs warm for an eight-core chip, so pair it with a decent tower cooler.
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D · $449
An 8-core AM5 gaming CPU whose 3D V-Cache made it the go-to chip for gaming builds.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D · $479 ($30 more)
The Zen 5 successor to the 7800X3D, with the 3D V-Cache moved under the cores.
Intel Core i7-14700K · $409 ($40 less)
A 20-core Raptor Lake Refresh chip that added four efficient cores over the 13700K.
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X · $399 ($50 less)
An 8-core Zen 4 processor from AM5's launch.
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