AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor has 8 CPU cores [File]
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AMD has launched the Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor as part of the Ryzen 9000 series, featuring Zen 5 architecture, 8 CPU cores and 16 threads.
AMD said that the new processor “increases gaming performance by an average of 8% compared to the previous generation and is an average of 20% faster than competitors.”
The new processor also features second-generation AMD Gen 3D V-Cache technology. According to the company, the 64MB cache has been moved below the processor. Total cache is 104MB.
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor combines a 4.7 GHz base clock speed with a 5.2 GHz maximum boost clock and a 120W TDP.
In the third quarter of this year, AMD’s revenue was US$6.8 billion, an increase of 18% year-on-year.
“Our third quarter financial results were strong, with record revenue, driven by increased sales of EPYC and Instinct data center products and strong demand for Ryzen PC processors. Looking ahead, the insatiable demand for more computing “Our data center, client and embedded businesses will see tremendous growth opportunities,” said Dr. Lisa Su in an October 29 press release.
Published – November 8, 2024 11:34 am (IST)
