
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X
Ryzen 7 1800X: first‑gen Zen 8‑core AM4 CPU (3.6/4.0 GHz) launched Mar 2, 2017; high‑end for creators and 1080p gaming; phased out in 2018.
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Product overview
Released on March 2, 2017, the Ryzen 7 1800X is a first‑generation Ryzen 1000 “Summit Ridge” desktop CPU for AMD’s AM4 platform. It packs 8 cores and 16 threads at 3.6/4.0 GHz boost, and AMD later phased it out in 2018 as the Ryzen 2000 lineup took over. A discrete graphics card is required.
Positioned in the high_end tier, it existed to bring an 8‑core SMT option to mainstream AM4 builds. It’s a solid choice for office/productivity, streaming while gaming, and creator workloads like video editing and 3D rendering, and it can handle 1080p gaming with a capable GPU.
- 1080p gaming
- streaming
- video editing
- 3D rendering
- office/productivity
Product highlights
- Requires a thermal solution sold separately
- Max Turbo Frequency 4.00 GHz ; 3.6 GHz Clock Speed
- 8 Cores/16 Threads UNLOCKED
- Cache: 4 MB/16 MB (L2/L3)
- Socket Type: AM4
- Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Specifications
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 16
- Base clock
- 3.6 GHZ
- Boost clock
- 4 GHZ
- TDP
- 95 W
- Cache
- 16 MB
- Max Memory Size
- 64 GB
- ECC Support
- Yes
- Hyper Threading
- Yes
- Turbo Boost
- Yes
- Socket
- AM4
- Memory
- DDR4
- Ram Speed
- 2666 MHz
- Processor Generation
- 3








