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The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is sold out everywhere — here’s what to buy instead
- If you are looking to invest in the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and having trouble finding the processor at a reasonable price, there are options you can consider. You can buy the Intel Core i9-14900K which is priced less than $460, for a gaming experience that matches the Ryzen 7 7800X3D with better productivity. However, the Core i9-14900K has had issues with its flawed power design, which have been addressed with BIOS updates requiring caution when investing.
- Another option is to replace the Ryzen 7 7800X3D with the Ryzen 7 5700X3D processor that is currently available at $200. This older AM4 platform processor is only slightly slower than Ryzen 7 7800X3D. Red Dead Redemption 2 shows how CPUs could become insignificant in graphically intensive games that require more from the GPU.
- Expect the launch of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, which could replace the Ryzen 7 7800X3D very soon if rumors are to be believed. There is no doubt that the powerful Ryzen 7 7800X3D has been a popular processor, and given the dwindling of 7800's stock, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D could ideally replace it in the market if all else fails.
- If you cannot wait for the new launch, there is always the secondhand market on eBay where some listings are going for $400 or less compared to the third-party sellers asking for prices of up to $700. It is advisable to shop smart and hold out for a better and reasonable deal.
- The Intel Core i9-14900K can give you an excellent gaming experience that matches the Ryzen 7 7800X3D while offering better productivity performance and power.
- The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D is a suitable replacement option that utilizes older AM4 platform technology much cheaper to buy, and this budget option allows you to experience AMD's 3D V-Cache for a fraction of the price of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D, which is slower in games than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D.
- The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D has gradually faded from store shelves, making it almost impossible to find in stock without paying extreme third-party prices.
- Intel's Core i9-14900K was available at just under $460 as an option, which offers similar gaming performance with better productivity. It is worth noting that the Core i9-14900K has had issues with its flawed power design, which required a BIOS update to avoid burning out.
- Rumours suggest that AMD will launch The Ryzen 7 9800X3D very soon, which may be an excellent replacement for Ryzen 7 7800X3D, which is currently not available readily.
- The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is the best alternative option if you don't want to overspend. This processor is identical to Ryzen 7 5800X3D and only slightly slower than the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, offering reasonable performance at $200.
- If you can’t wait for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D launch and are looking to buy the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, the secondhand market on eBay may be an alternative to consider for lower prices compared to third-party sellers.
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