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Select Micro Center Stores have AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Processor + ASUS X870-P Prime Wi-Fi Motherboard + 32GB Crucial Pro Overclocking DDR5-6000 RAM Bundle on sale for $699.99. Select free store pickup where stock permits.
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- Our research indicates that this deal is $304.99 less (30.3% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $1004.98 when purchased separately at the time of this posting.
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Select Micro Center Stores have AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Processor + ASUS X870-P Prime Wi-Fi Motherboard + 32GB Crucial Pro Overclocking DDR5-6000 RAM Bundle on sale for $699.99. Select free store pickup where stock permits.
Thanks to Community Member shivster1796 for sharing this deal.
Note: Availability for pickup may vary by location.
Bundle Includes:
Thanks to Community Member shivster1796 for sharing this deal.
Note: Availability for pickup may vary by location.
Bundle Includes:
Editor's Notes
Written by Nate650 | Staff- About this deal:
- Our research indicates that this deal is $304.99 less (30.3% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $1004.98 when purchased separately at the time of this posting.
- Additional notes:
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
- Get 1%-5% cash back on deals like this with a cash back credit card. Compare the available cash back credit cards here.
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This Micro Center bundle pairs the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, ASUS X870-P Prime Wi Fi, and 32GB of Crucial Pro DDR5 into a very strong value package, especially for a gaming build. The pricing works out far below buying the parts separately, and the CPU is treated as a lightly tuned 9800X3D class chip. The motherboard is full size with four M.2 slots, but it only has two SATA ports, so storage expansion may need adapters or a PCIe SATA card. The main hesitation is the recent ASUS 800 series CPU reliability concern, which makes some prefer an MSI board instead. Overall, it is a compelling bundle if the board fit and storage layout suit the build.
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There are reports of ASUS 800-series boards damaging Ryzen 7 9800X3D chips, and several comments recommend considering an MSI X870E or Tomahawk instead for peace of mind. A newer ASUS BIOS was also mentioned as a possible fix, but the concern is still active.
Yes. The bundled ASUS X870-P Prime Wi-Fi has only 2 SATA ports, but it also has 4 M.2 slots, and the board is full-size enough to add a PCIe SATA card or use an M.2-to-SATA adapter if you need more storage ports.
Yes. The bundle was called out at $699.99-$700, with standalone pricing cited around $499 for the CPU, $380 for the RAM, and $240 for the motherboard, making the package far cheaper than buying the parts separately.
Yes, but the motherboard's 2 SATA ports are the main limitation. The board's 4 M.2 slots make it workable for many builds, and extra SATA can be added with a PCIe SATA card or M.2-to-SATA adapter; one comment also notes the SATA ports sit at the top edge of the board for clearance planning.
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$346.67 for the 9850x3d
$199.99 for the RAM (but skip the Micron dies and swap in G.skill for an extra $20)
$153.33 for the mobo that you can dump on ebay.
CPU is essentially just an well binned 9800x3d with a slight overclock not worth paying any notable premium but the value in this combo is the same or better than the 9800x3d combos.
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Edit: I found the articles, this is a real thing for the B850 and X870E. I have an X870E so RIP
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