AMD expands desktop CPU lineup with new Ryzen 3D V-cache processors (opens in new tab)

AMD announced two new octa-core processors featuring 3D V-cache technology during its Computex 2026 keynote. The Ryzen 7 7700X3D is a new entry for the AM5 platform, utilizing the Zen 4 microarchitecture with a 4.5 GHz boost clock. Positioned just below the existing 7800X3D, this chip offers 96 MB of L3 cache and a 120W TDP to provide a high-performance gaming option at a lower price point. <a href="