MSI promises 10 percent more gaming performance with Ryzen 7 7800X3D and MSI-exclusive Enhanced Mode Boost

AMD today officially releases the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, the third X3D processor in the AMD Ryzen 7000 series. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D will be compatible with all MSI X670, B650 and A620 motherboards, allowing a wide range of configuration options for users. This processor has 8 cores and 16 threads, which gives it excellent performance. It also features a massive 96 MB L3 cache and a TDP of 120 W. With these specifications, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D is definitely an excellent choice for gamers and enthusiasts looking for high performance. This technology uses a combination of vertical stacking and cache optimization to increase the capacity and efficiency of the L3 cache. This leads to a significant improvement in performance for applications based on large amounts of data, such as video games.

This performance is supported by MSI's exclusive BIOS features – Enhanced Mode Boost, High-Efficiency Mode and Memory Context Restore – starting with AGESA COMBO PI 1.0.0.6. The BIOS function "Enhanced Mode Boost" provides a higher clock frequency for the processor and thus increases the performance. The "High-Efficiency Mode" optimizes the power supply and reduces the system's energy consumption. "Memory Context Restore" allows the system to recover the memory state after a reboot, which reduces boot time and improves system stability. All MSI 600 series motherboards are compatible with AGESA COMBO PI 1.0.0.6, which ensures smooth integration and support of exclusive BIOS features.

Enhanced Mode Boost

Enhanced Mode Boost is a special design feature developed to improve the performance of Ryzen 7000X3D series processors. With this feature, users can increase CPU performance and thus benefit not only from better gaming performance, but also from improved performance in creative tasks. There are three preset profiles available to users to boost CPU performance. These profiles are optimized to provide the best performance in various applications, such as gaming or media content creation. This can be especially useful when it comes to demanding tasks like video rendering or 3D modeling, where any extra processing power speeds up the work process. In addition, the higher performance can also improve gaming performance and provide a smoother gaming experience.

High-Efficiency Mode

High-Efficiency Mode is an exclusive feature offered by certain devices or applications. This feature provides optimized memory timing presets to improve system performance and efficiency. Specifically, this means that High-Efficiency Mode lowers latency and improves bandwidth. Lower latency means the system can respond faster to requests and process data faster. Improved bandwidth allows the system to transfer more data in less time. The function offers the user four different levels to choose from: Tightest, Tighter, Balance and Relax. Each stage has different memory timing presets, which may vary depending on the memory module used. The user can select the best performance for the different memory modules used by adjusting the levels.

Memory Context Restore

The new Memory Context Restore feature has nothing to do with the performance of the AM5 platform, but was specifically designed to make users' lives easier. This feature makes it possible to significantly reduce the boot time of the platform. Enabling the Memory Context Restore feature reduces the time required to boot the platform by 50%. This means users can launch and use their AM5 platforms much faster, resulting in a smoother and more efficient workflow. It is important to emphasize that the Memory Context Restore feature does not affect the actual performance of the AM5 platform; instead, it focuses on reducing the time it takes to boot the platform so that users can access their work environment faster.

Extraordinary Performance

Unlike previous models, however, the X3D processors do not support core clock adjustment, which means that the clock rate of the cores cannot be increased or decreased manually. Despite this limitation, AMD has improved the gaming performance of the Ryzen 7000X3D series by enabling two features: Enhanced Mode Boost and High-Efficiency Mode. The Enhanced Mode Boost automatically increases the clock rate of the cores when the processor detects that it is under load.

This results in higher performance in games and other applications that require intensive use of the processor. The High-Efficiency Mode, on the other hand, optimizes the processor's energy efficiency by reducing power consumption when the performance is not needed. This allows the processor to operate at lower power, resulting in longer battery life and lower operating costs. Overall, the gaming performance of the Ryzen 7000X3D series could be improved by up to 12% by enabling these features, which is an impressive result considering that the core clock rate cannot be adjusted.

The results of the AIDA 64 test suggest that creative use of certain resources can yield significant benefits for users. In particular, it was found that copy, read, and write speeds can be significantly improved, which in turn can lead to an increase in creator efficiency. The improvement in copying speed means that files can be transferred faster from one location to another. This can be especially useful for those who need to transfer large files like videos or images on a regular basis. Higher read and write speed means that files can be opened, edited and saved faster. This can be especially beneficial for those who work with demanding programs or large files, such as video or image editing software.

Source: MSI