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Micro Center AMD 7800X3D Processor with ASUS TUF Gaming B850 PL Motherboard | CPU Motherboard Combo, AI Ready, 14+2+1 80A Stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7, USB 20Gbps Type-C, BIOS Flashback
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Micro Center AMD 7800X3D Processor with ASUS TUF Gaming B850 PL Motherboard | CPU Motherboard Combo, AI Ready, 14+2+1 80A Stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7, USB 20Gbps Type-C, BIOS Flashback

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$619.99

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Bottom line: The Micro Center AMD 7800X3D Processor with ASUS TUF Gaming B850 PL Motherboard | CPU Motherboard Combo, AI Ready, 14+2+1 80A Stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7, USB 20Gbps Type-C, BIOS Flashback is a niche pick — read recent reviews before buying in the processors category, priced around $619.99. Compare close alternatives before committing.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Micro Center AMD 7800X3D Processor with ASUS TUF Gaming B850 PL… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the processors category. Micro Center's processors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Mixed or limited buyer feedback at this price point — focus your evaluation on recent reviews that specifically address build quality and long-term reliability, and shortlist one or two close alternatives before deciding.

Common buyer scenarios for processors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by Micro Center's warranty and support channels
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Key Features

  • AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Desktop Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads, 5.0 GHz Max Boost, Unlocked Memory Overclocking. L2+L3 Cache 104 MB, 120W TDP, DDR5 Supported, PCIe 5.0 Support. For the state-of-the-art Socket AM5 platform
  • It features AMD 3D V-Cache technology delivers absolute gaming performance that exceeds the highest expectations. AMD Radeon Graphics Integrated, Cooler not included, liquid cooler recommended. Support Windows 10/ 11- 64-Bit Edition
  • ASUS TUF Gaming B850-PLUS Motherboard, ATX Form Factor, AMD Socket AM5, Dual Channel Memory DDR5 up to 256GB Support, PCIe 5.0, 1x PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Slot, 2x PCIe 5.0 x4 M.2 Slot, 4x SATA 6Gb/s ports, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, Windows 11 Support, Ready for AMD Ryzen 9000 & 8000 & 7000 Series Desktop Processors
  • Ready for Advanced AI PC: Designed for the future of AI computing, with the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications;/ Enhanced Power Solution: 14+2+1 80A DrMOS power stages, 8-layer PCB, 8+8 pin ProCool power connectors, alloy chokes and durable capacitors for stable power delivery;/ Latest M.2 Support: One onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot and two PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots, equipped with all M.2 heatsinks
  • Ultrafast Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, rear USB 20Gbps Type-C port, front USB 10Gbps Type-C connector, Thunderbolt (USB4) header support;/ Comprehensive Cooling: Enlarged VRM heatsink, three M.2 heatsinks, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and Fan Xpert 4;/ DIY Friendly Design: PCIe Slot Q-Release, new M.2 Q-Latch, Q-Antenna, Q-Dashboard, Q-LED, BIOS FlashBack and Pre-mounted I/O shield

Full Specifications

BrandMicro Center
PlatformWindows 11
CPU ModelAMD Ryzen 7
CPU SocketSocket AM5
Model Name7800X3DATUFGAMB850PL
Chipset TypeAMD B850
ConnectivityBluetooth, USB, WiFi
Model Number7800X3DATUFGAMB850PL
CompatibilityPC
Chipset FamilyAMD
Number of Ports28
Total Usb Ports17
Processor SocketSocket AM5
Total PCIe Ports5
Total SATA Ports4
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer
Memory Clock Speed8000 MHz
Compatible ProcessorsAMD Ryzen 9000/8000/7000 Series Desktop Processor
RAM Memory TechnologyDDR5
Memory Slots Available4

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Micro Center AMD 7800X3D Processor with ASUS TUF Gaming B850 PL Motherboard | CPU Motherboard Combo, AI Ready, 14+2+1 80A Stages, DDR5, PCIe 5.0, Wi-Fi 7, USB 20Gbps Type-C, BIOS Flashback is available on Amazon with Prime shipping and the full Amazon returns policy. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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