$330 is too expensive when the 7800X3D is already approaching that price.
The Ryzen 7 7700X3D offers 7600X3D-like gaming performance, just at a higher price. A price cut to between $250 and $280 would make it far more competitive with Intel’s offerings, as well as AMD’s other Zen 4 X3D chips.
Pros
+Slots into existing AM5 boards, no BIOS update required
+Remarkable efficiency in games, often better than 7800X3D
+Within 5% of the gaming performance of the 7800X3D
AMD's popular Ryzen 7800X3D now has a slightly slower, but not significantly cheaper, alternative with the newly launched Ryzen…
3D V-Cache could get even more affordable on AM5
Claims that AMD will launch the chip come from prolific hardware tipster chi11eddog, who has a history of accurate leaks.
Still the fastest DDR4 CPU for gaming, but not nearly as impressive at $350
This AMD AM4 re-release is back for budget-friendly gaming builds
The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is the world's fastest gaming processor, and AMD just priced it like they need to move it.
