AMD’s Fastest Gaming CPU, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, Gets Restocked On Amazon For $459, But Price Fluctuations Will See That Figure Go Up Quickly If You Do Not Hurry [Update]

Dec 20, 2024 at 12:53am EST
AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D returns to $459 on Amazon

It appears that AMD has finally resolved the supply issue for its Ryzen 7 9800X3D because the company’s fastest gaming CPU on the planet has been re-listed on Amazon for $459, making it one of the lowest prices that we have seen for this processor. However, do not get too excited about this drop because we have witnessed these figures fluctuate like crazy on the online retailer, meaning that all it takes is a few webpage refreshes and you will notice that the price has immediately picked up, put the Ryzen 7 9800X3D out of your budget in the blink of an eye.

Fortunately, we are here to prepare you for the worst, so heed our warning when we say that this is the opportune time for you to grow some lightning-quick fingers and secure your purchase of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D. You can always add a motherboard and other components to the cart at a later time, but the processor takes priority over everything else. As for its performance, we have covered in our review that the CPU delivers unrivaled gaming capabilities while consuming less power thanks to being mass produced on TSMC’s improved 4nm manufacturing process and sporting 96MB of L3 cache.

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The highest clock speed attainable on the Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 5.20GHz, assuming you have a capable cooler, but even if you do not, this processor will bulldoze through those taxing applications like it was born to do so. Assuming you were unlucky that you could not secure a unit for yourself thanks to the sudden price increase, you get a lifeline for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, which is currently listed on Amazon for $349 after a 22 percent discount. We will reiterate how quick you need to be to become the proud owner of one of these crucial parts, so time is of the essence.

Update - This is the best time to get either the Ryzen 7 9800X3D or the Ryzen 7 7800X3D. With the price fluctuating on Amazon, we advise readers to continuously refresh the listing pages to get proper updates on how much it will cost to acquire these components.

Get the Ryzen 7 9800X3D from Amazon - $459

Get the Ryzen 7 7800X3D from Amazon - $349 (22 percent off)

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About the author: Omar Sohail is a reporter and analyst for Wccftech's mobile section, specializing in the technology and business of the mobile industry. His expertise lies in the intricate hardware supply chain, covering developments in semiconductor manufacturing, chip lithography, and camera sensor technology.

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