AMD introduced the Ryzen 5 7500X3D — the most affordable gaming processor with 3D V-Cache on the AM5 platform
AMD announced the Ryzen 5 7500X3D processor, which became the most affordable representative of the line of gaming chips with 3D V-Cache technology for the AM5 platform.
What's known
The processor is positioned as a budget solution for gamers, offering high performance in games thanks to the increased cache memory. According to AMD, it outperforms more expensive competitors such as the Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF and Core i5-14600K in several gaming scenarios.
Technical specifications of Ryzen 5 7500X3D
- Architecture: Zen 4
- Number of cores/threads: 6/12
- Clock speed: up to 4.5 GHz
- Cache memory: 96 MB L3 (including 64 MB 3D V-Cache) + 6 MB L2
- TDP: 65 W
- Socket: AM5
In synthetic Geekbench tests, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D shows results only 8% behind the more expensive Ryzen 5 7600X3D, while maintaining lower power consumption and price. This makes it an attractive choice for mid-level builds focused on high performance.
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D is already available in several retail chains in the US and Europe at a price of about $270/€280.
Sources: AMD
