5800X3D Run Score Exposure: Faster than 5800X, slower than 12700K
The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is still nearly a month away from being officially available, but test results are now available in the Geekbench database.
This result was measured on the ASRock X570 Tai Chi motherboard, Ryzen 7 5800X3D base frequency 3.4GHz, software recognized maximum acceleration frequency of 4.525MHz, L3 cache capacity of 96MB.
Judging from the test results, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D with 3D V-Cache has slightly lower single-threaded performance than the Ryzen 7 5800X, and the multi-threaded performance is about 9% higher than the 5800X3, but it is still lower than the Core i7-12700K.
Of course, the primary audience for the Ryzen 7 5800X3D is gamers, and the Geekbench test may not be able to fully capture its strengths. According to AMD, the Ryzen 7 5800X3D has more than 20% better gaming performance than the 5800X.
ATX3.0 Power Specification Officially Released:
The ATX power specification ushered in the largest upgrade since the release of version 2.0 in 2003. Intel has officially announced the ATX3.0 standard, including ATX12VO 2.0, and the most intuitive change for gamers is the 12VHPWR interface that provides 600 watts of graphics power.
Depending on the configuration, the 12VHPWR provides 150 watts, 300 watts, 450 watts, or 600 watts of power supply capacity to the graphics card. ATX 3.0 also makes a lot of efforts to reduce PC energy consumption.
ATX12VO 2.0 provides desktop computers with I_PSU% of the features that were originally only available on mobile and server platforms, which is good for mini-computer hosts.
Intel said that atX 3.0 and ATX12VO 2.0 compliant power supplies will provide desktop PCs with better cost-effectiveness and a stable and efficient experience.