Reviewers Liked

  • Integrated GPU
  • Very easy to cool
  • Full-speed AVX-512 support
  • No risk of E-Cores complicating software compatibility
  • ECC support (depending on motherboard)

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • Very high price
  • Only small gains vs previous generation
  • Eco mode is rubbish
  • Not much faster than the 7900X in games
  • You can get the 16c/32t Ryzen 9 7950X for just $20 more, or 7900X for $140 less