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.
Users
(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
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