Performance Specification
CPU Speed
3.6 GHz
Turbo Speed
4 GHz
Physical Cores
8 cores
Threads
16 threads
CPU Codename
Zen
TDP (Power)
95W
Lithography
14nm
Mobo Socket
Socket AM4
CPU Features
Notebook CPU
Unlocked Multiplier
L1 Cache
512KB
L2 Cache
4096KB
L3 Cache
16KB
Approved
Rating & Price
GD RATING
Unknown
Release price
$499
Ryzen R7 1800X Game Requirement Analysis
The Ryzen R7 1800X is a very high-end CPU based on AMD's 14nm, Zen microarchitecture. It offers 8 physical cores (16 logical), initially clocked at 3.6GHz, which may go up to 4.0GHz using Turbo Boost.
It has an unlocked multiplier therefore it can be overclocked using traditional methods.
It has 16MB of L3 Cache. Level 3 cache is a static memory bank of a processor and it is used to feed it instructions. This processor also supports DDR4 based RAMs with maximum memory support of 64GB.
It has a maximum Thermal Power Design of 95W. It is on par with competitor processors.
Among its many features, Simultaneous Multithreading, Cool n Quiet, CoolCore Technology, Extended Frequency Range (XFX), Pure Power and Precision Boost are enabled.
It doesn't feature an integrated GPU.
This CPU is likely to offer excellent computational performance and will not be the bottleneck in any modern gaming PC.
[Please be aware that GD data is constantly refined as more information and reports are made available.]
Source [ Jon ]