ProcessorReleased 2020MainstreamAMD AM4 platform (older)
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is a 8-core AMD processor on the AMD AM4 platform (older). Its gaming index is 118 and its heavy-work index is 140, where a Ryzen 5 7600 class chip is about 120. It is a balanced chip for gaming and everyday work.
$245est.Open comparison
Official product image via AMD. Shown as provided by the manufacturer.
What is good about it
What to know before buying
- No cooler in the box · budget for one
- AM4 is a legacy platform · best only as a cheap upgrade to an existing PC
Best for
office work, browsing and light gaming
Socket AM4.
CPU buying guide
How to choose a processor
For gaming, buy enough CPU to keep your target FPS stable and move the remaining budget to the GPU. Add cores when rendering, compiling, streaming or heavy multitasking genuinely benefits from them.
Read the full buying guideSpecifications
- Released
- 2020
- Gaming index
- 118
- Multi-core index
- 140
- Cores
- 8
- Power draw
- 105W
- Planning price
- ₪820
