AMD Ryzen 9000 Desktop CPU Prices Drop Ahead of 9800X3D Launch
AMD has slashed prices on its Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs, including the 9900X and 9700X, ahead of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D launch.
With the upcoming release of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, AMD has significantly reduced prices on its existing Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs. The discounted processors are available from Amazon and Newegg, with Newegg offering a slightly better deal on the Ryzen 9 9900X. Ryzen 9000 Price Cuts CPU Discounted Price MSRP Retailers Ryzen 9 9950X $599 $649 Amazon , Newegg Ryzen 9 9900X $382 (Newegg), $412 (Amazon) $499 Amazon , Newegg Ryzen 7 9700X $327 $359 Amazon , Newegg Ryzen 5 9600X $249 $279 Amazon , Newegg The Ryzen 9 9900X, now at $382 on Newegg, offers a compelling 12-core/24-thread configuration with 80MB of cache and a boost clock up to 5.7 GHz. The Ryzen 9 9950X, with a $50 discount, provides even more cores for demanding tasks. The Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X are also attractively priced for high-end gaming and productivity. These discounts are ideal for building a powerful gaming system, allowing for greater investment in a high-end GPU. For maximum gaming performance, however, consider waiting for the Ryzen 7 98…