The AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D is the ultimate gaming processor on any DDR4 platform.1,2
AMD Socket AM4 has set the gold standard for platform longevity, delivering new processor generations, breakthrough technologies, and unforgettable gaming experiences, all without changing your motherboard.
Over the past decade, AMD Socket AM4 has grown into one of the most widely adopted desktop platforms in the PC community.
The milestones reflect AMD’s long standing commitment to platform longevity and upgrade flexibility.
AMD's motherboard partners—ASRock, ASUS, BIOSTAR, GIGABYTE, MSI, and SAPPHIRE—help make Socket AM4 a platform PC builders could count on year after year.
The AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D Processor stands as the ultimate gaming processor for DDR4 platforms, showcasing how far the AM4 platform could be taken for gamers delivering an average of 10% more fps than the 14900K when using DDR4-3600 MHz memory, and on a platform that has supported upgrades over 6 years longer.1,2
Built on the proven Ryzen™ 5000 Series with AMD “Zen 3” architecture cores and 7nm process technology, it introduced 1st Gen AMD 3D V Cache™ technology to desktop gaming and raised expectations for performance on an established platform.
As the first gaming processor to feature 3D stacked cache, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D delivers a massive 96MB of L3 cache to help boost gaming performance and responsiveness across a wide range of titles. The result is smoother gameplay, higher framerates, and lower latency, making the Ryzen 7 5800X3D one of the most celebrated gaming processors ever released on Socket AM4.
One of the defining strengths of AMD Socket AM4 has always been its ability to deliver meaningful performance upgrades without requiring a full system rebuild.
Designed to drop directly into existing AM4 systems with supported motherboards, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor allows users to unlock a new level of gaming performance while keeping their motherboard, memory, storage, and cooling intact. It is a straightforward path to extending the life of an already trusted system.
For those gamers who are looking for the maximum uplift through an in-socket upgrade on their existing motherboard, the Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D processor can deliver over 2X higher gaming performance FPS across a range of games compared to Ryzen™ 7 2700X, and over 40 percent versus Ryzen™ 7 3700X when paired with a high-end graphics card.3,4
Every Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D processor comes bundled with a Carbice® IcePad™ thermal pad, adding extra value for gamers upgrading within the AM4 platform.
While traditional thermal paste can perform well initially, many paste suppliers recommend repasting over time to help maintain optimal performance. Carbice® IcePad™ is designed to settle quickly and deliver more consistent thermal performance across extended use, without the mess or upkeep of reapplication.
This is another way AMD helps AM4 users extend system life with fewer hassles and dependable long-term reliability.
AM4 sets the standard. AM5 carries it forward.
AMD Socket AM5 brings forward the same focus on long-term value, forward compatibility, and meaningful upgrades over time. Designed to support new performance technologies and evolving workload demands, AM5 continues AMD’s commitment to giving builders a platform that can grow with them.
Processors like the Ryzen™ 7 7700X3D showcase how AMD is expanding the breadth of options across the AM5 stack, giving gamers and builders more choices — whether they’re upgrading within the platform or making the move to AM5 for the first time.
From its debut to its tenth year, AMD Socket AM4 has redefined what long-term PC platforms can be.
With the return of the Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D processor, AMD celebrates not just a milestone but a philosophy: build a platform that lasts and give users meaningful reasons to keep upgrading.
And as AM5 carries that philosophy forward, the story of long-term platform innovation at AMD continues.
1. R5K-139: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of April 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU, 8 core, 32 GB DDR4-3600 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, Gigabyte X570 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, VBS=ON, ReBAR = ON, Carbice Ice Pad, compared against a similarly configured system with Intel Core i9-14900K CPU, 24 core, Gigabyte B760M Motherboard, comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: ARC Raiders, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Baldur's Gate 3, Battlefield 6, Black Myth: Wukong, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Counter-Strike 2, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 25, Far Cry 6, Final Fantasy14 Dawntrail (2024), Forza Horizon 5, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced, HITMAN 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Metro Exodus, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Monster Hunter Wilds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Star Wars Outlaws, Starfield, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. R5K-139.
2. R5K-143: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of April 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU, 8 core, 32 GB DDR4-3600 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, X570 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, VBS=ON, ReBAR=ON, Carbice® Ice Pad™ compared against a similarly configured system with Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU, comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: ARC Raiders, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Baldur's Gate 3, Battlefield 6, Black Myth: Wukong, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 25, Far Cry 6, Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail (2024), Forza Horizon 5, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced, HITMAN 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Metro Exodus, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Monster Hunter Wilds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Star Wars Outlaws, Starfield, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. R5K-143.
3. R5K-141: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of April 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU, 8 core, 32 GB DDR4-3600 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, X570 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, VBS=ON, ReBAR=ON, Carbice® Ice Pad™ compared against a similarly configured system with Ryzen 7 3700X CPU, comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: ARC Raiders, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Baldur's Gate 3, Battlefield 6, Black Myth: Wukong, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 25, Far Cry 6, FinalFantasy14 Dawntrail (2024), Forza Horizon 5, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced, HITMAN 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Monster Hunter Wilds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Star Wars Outlaws, Starfield, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. R5K-141.
4. R5K-142: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of April 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU, 8 core, 32 GB DDR4-3600 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, X570 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, VBS=ON, ReBAR=ON, Carbice® Ice Pad™ compared against a similarly configured system with Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, 16GB DDR4-3200 Memory comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: ARC Raiders, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Baldur's Gate 3, Battlefield 6, Black Myth: Wukong, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 25, Far Cry 6, FinalFantasy14 Dawntrail (2024), Forza Horizon 5, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced, HITMAN 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Metro Exodus, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Monster Hunter Wilds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Star Wars Outlaws, Starfield, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. R5K-142.
5. R5K-140: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of April 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU, 8 core, 32 GB DDR4-3600 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, X570 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, VBS=ON, ReBAR=ON, Carbice® Ice Pad™ compared against a similarly configured system with Ryzen 7 5800X CPU, comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: ARC Raiders, Anno 117: Pax Romana, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Baldur's Gate 3, Battlefield 6, Black Myth: Wukong, Borderlands 4, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, F1 25, Far Cry 6, FinalFantasy14 Dawntrail (2024), Forza Horizon 5, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced, HITMAN 3, Hogwarts Legacy, Horizon Zero Dawn, League of Legends, Marvel Rivals, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Metro Exodus, Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition, Monster Hunter Wilds, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Star Wars Outlaws, Starfield, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Total War: WARHAMMER III, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. R5K-140.
6. GD-106: Overclocking and/or Undervolting AMD processors and memory, including without limitation, altering clock frequencies / multipliers or memory timing / voltage, to operate outside of AMD’s published specifications will void any applicable AMD product warranty, even when enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. This may also void warranties offered by the system manufacturer or retailer. Users assume all risks and liabilities that may arise out of overclocking / undervolting AMD processors, including, without limitation, failure of or damage to hardware, reduced system performance and/or data loss, corruption or vulnerability. GD-106.
7. GNR-74: Testing done by AMD performance labs as of February 2026, on a test system configured with Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D2 CPU, 16 core, 32 GB DDR5-6000 Memory, Windows 11 Pro, X870E Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 (GeForce 591.86), compared against a similarly configured system with Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D CPU, compared against a test system configured with Intel Core Ultra 9 285K CPU, 24 core, 32 GB DDR5-8000 Memory, Windows 11 PRO, Z890 Motherboard, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 (GeForce 591.86) comparing performance (Best Performance) in the following games: Anno 117: Pax Romana (DX12, High) ARC Raiders (DX12, High) Assassin's Creed Shadows (DX12, High) Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (DX12, High) Baldur's Gate 3 (Vulkan, High) Battlefield 6 (DX12, High) Black Myth: Wukong (DX12, High) Borderlands 3 (DX12, High) Borderlands 4 (DX12, High) Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 (DX12, Ultra) Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (DX12, High) Counter-Strike 2 (Vulkan, High) Cyberpunk 2077 (DX12, High) DOOM: The Dark Ages (Vulkan, High) Dragon Age: The Veilguard (DX12, High) F1 25 (DX12, High) Far Cry 6 (DX12, High) FinalFantasy14 Dawntrail (DX11, Maximum) Forza Horizon 5 (DX12, High) Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (DX12, High) HITMAN 3 (DX12, High) Hogwarts Legacy (DX12, High) Horizon Zero Dawn (DX12, High) League of Legends (DX11, High) Marvel Rivals (DX12, High) Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered (DX12, High) Metro Exodus (DX12, High) Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition (DX12, Ultra) Monster Hunter Wilds (DX12, High) Shadow of the Tomb Raider (DX12, High) Sid Meier's Civilization VII (DX12, High) Star Wars Outlaws (DX12, High) Starfield (DX12, High) Tiny Tina's Wonderlands (DX12, High) Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (DX12, High) Total War: WARHAMMER III (DX11, High) Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (DX12, High). System manufacturers may vary configurations, yielding different results. GNR-74.