Testseek.co.uk have collected 148 expert reviews of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8GHz Socket AM4 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.8GHz Socket AM4.
November 2020
(90%)
148 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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(98%)
135 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Strong gaming performance
Solid single- and multi-threaded
IPC gain
Boost frequencies
Power efficiency
Overclockable
PCIe Gen4 support
400/500-series compatible
Fantastic all-round performance
Better multi-threaded performance than Intel
Low power consumption
Supports PCIe 4.0
Excellent single-core performance
Strong for gaming
Low power
Major IPC improvement
Strong performance in a variety of workloads – multi-threaded productivity
Lightly-threaded tasks
And high refresh rate gaming
Our-of-the-box boost clocks are good
Including the single-threaded boost clock
Manual overclocking to 4.7GHz was straightfo
The editors didn't like
Price
No bundled cooler
No integrated graphics
Fairly expensive
Intel still has the edge for gaming
Price jump from Ryzen 3000
No included cooler
Priced too closely to AMD and Intel competitors to make it a strong go-to option
Price increase versus the Ryzen 5 5600X will be tough to justify for gamers
Beaten by the 5% more expensive Core i9-10850K in many tasks out-of-the-box
Fantastic all-round performance, Better multi-threaded performance than Intel, Low power consumption, Supports PCIe 4.0,
Fairly expensive, Intel still has the edge for gaming, No bundled cooler,
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is a superb all-rounder desktop processor, offering a competitive performance for both content creation and gaming. However, there are better value alternatives that specialise at specific workloads, so the Ryzen is only worth consid...
Published: 2021-01-28, Author: Bill , review by: techradar.com
Excellent single-core performance, Strong for gaming, Low power, Major IPC improvement
Price jump from Ryzen 3000, No included cooler
Thanks to its moderately approachable price and excellent improvement in performance over last generation, the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is one of the best processors on the market today...
Published: 2020-11-20, Author: Luke , review by: kitguru.net
Strong performance in a variety of workloads – multi-threaded productivity, lightly-threaded tasks, and high refresh rate gaming, Our-of-the-box boost clocks are good, including the single-threaded boost clock, Manual overclocking to 4.7GHz was straightfo
Priced too closely to AMD and Intel competitors to make it a strong go-to option, Price increase versus the Ryzen 5 5600X will be tough to justify for gamers, Beaten by the 5% more expensive Core i9-10850K in many tasks out-of-the-box,
The Ryzen 7 5800X offers a good balance between effective productivity performance and excellent gaming numbers.The eight-core part often punches above its weight in multi-threaded applications - bolstered by the excellent Zen 3 architecture design. Power...
Abstract: The release of AMD's Zen 3-powered Ryzen 5000 Series desktop processors is important as they represent, for the first time in well over a decade, CPUs with no obvious weaknesses compared to rival Intel Core. At least as good in gaming, better for multithr...
Published: 2020-11-10, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
Are you exctied by things like 4K gaming and/or high refresh rates, streaming on Twitch, making fun YouTube videos, and excessive multi-tasking? Then the Ryzen 7 5800X is going to tick all the right boxes for you. It's one of the strongest all-round CPU p...
Published: 2020-11-05, Author: Will , review by: eurogamer.net
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Abstract: AMD is today ushering in a new family of desktop Ryzen processors that promise best-in-class gaming alongside impressive single- and multi-thread performance in a wide range of applications. Known as Ryzen 5000 Series and built on the all-new Zen 3 archit...
Published: 2022-09-16, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
Abstract: Along with the fresh look at the Intel Core i9 12900K vs. AMD Ryzen 9 5950X on Linux using the latest development kernel and other bleeding-edge software packages, today's article is a fresh look at how the Ryzen 7 5800X3D with 3D V-Cache is performing re...
Published: 2022-03-18, Author: Michael , review by: phoronix.com
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