Gaming-optimized AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D processor with 96MB 3D V-Cache arrives in UK stores – you can buy the latest budget AMD X3D chip here

AMD Ryzen X3D desktop processors are the gamer’s main tool thanks to the escalate in frame rate provided by the gigantic 3D V-Cache. The newest player in the series is the Ryzen 5 7500X3D, something of a stealth version without much fanfare. However, at just $269 (£244.99), this chip is literally the definition of inexpensive AND is cheerful for a gaming set and potential UK customers should be able to find it easily in one of the stores below. Perhaps best of all, AMD’s novel budget gaming chip can be slotted into the AM5 socket, providing a low-cost option for the company’s current platform.

Main specifications looks like this: six cores and twelve threads, a great stack of 96 MB of 3D V-Cache memory and a clock speed of up to 4.5 GHz. This clearly confirms that the 7500X3D is the best option for budget-conscious gamers. Most games respond very well to the presence of 3D V-Cache, delivering higher average frame rates overall, but perhaps more importantly, a nice 1% escalate in low values ​​during moments when the action really gets into full swing. The low core count may discourage professional users, but that’s never the case with the 7500X3D.

Overclockers UK is one of the most famed retailers and is current cheapest price is £239.99with standard delivery for £3.99. Box sells many things including Ryzen 5 7500 X3D for £249.99and free delivery is available on orders over £100.

Scan is also an ever-present retailer and he will sell you a chip for £244.99 plus £5.48 for next day delivery. The price of CCL is marginal more pricey at £259.99 plus £3.95 postagealthough the store currently has a coupon code called BUY3GET5 if you order products from three different categories. This will save you 5% in your cart, so don’t worry about it if you also need other parts.

You can also try your luck at AWD-IT, which is currently selling the chip for £269.99 with shipping included, although the store is currently only taking pre-orders. Oddly enough, there doesn’t even seem to be a chip listed on Amazon UK at the time of writing. AMD confirmed Tom’s equipment is The 7500X3D is an EMEA-exclusive SKU, with the chip currently available only in the US as part of the pre-built Micro Center.

The only noteworthy fact is that like most of AMD’s mid-to-high-end desktop processor family, the Ryzen 5 7500X3D does not come with an included cooler. However, the base TDP is only 65W, so most current refrigerators will do fine. If you’re looking for ideas, we’re joyful to suggest the Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 Dual Tower Cooler, a kit that currently at Overclockers you will only pay £30. That’s way more cooling power than you need, which means the fans will run quietly even while gaming.

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