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AMD Re-releases Ryzen 7 5800X3D as Budget DDR4 Gaming Option
AMD has re-released the Ryzen 7 5800X3D to offer a cheaper alternative amid high DDR5 prices. Our re-review tests how this older chip performs against current CPUs at the same price point. The 5800X3D remains a strong gaming contender on the aging AM4 platform.
Meridian48 take
This is a pragmatic move from AMD, but buyers should weigh the trade-off of investing in a dead-end platform versus future-proofing with DDR5.
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