Save $484 on a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, 32GB of Kingston DDR5 RAM, and an Asus X870 motherboard — start your AM5 build on the right foot with this $949 bundle
Source: Tom’s Hardware
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Deal Overview
Newegg is offering a $949.99 AM5 bundle that includes:
- AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D processor
- 32 GB Kingston Fury Beast DDR5‑6000 RAM
- Asus X870 AYW Gaming Wifi motherboard (white)
The bundle saves $484.99 (33 % off) compared to buying the components separately. You can view the deal here: Newegg combo deal.
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D
The Ryzen 7 9850X3D is an 8‑core/16‑thread Zen 5 CPU with:
- Base clock: 4.7 GHz
- Boost clock: 5.6 GHz
- TDP: 120 W
- L3 cache: 96 MB (X3D architecture)
These specs provide a noticeable performance bump over the 9800X3D and make it the fastest gaming CPU currently available, while still being relatively easy to cool.
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Motherboard: Asus X870 AYW Gaming Wifi
The Asus X870 AYW Gaming Wifi (white) is a budget‑friendly motherboard that supports the 9850X3D and other AM5 processors. Key features include:
- 12‑phase 80 A MOSFET power delivery, suitable for overclocking
- Three M.2 slots (one PCIe 5.0 x4) and four SATA ports
- 2.5 GbE + Wi‑Fi 6 networking
- 10 rear USB ports, including two USB4 (40 Gbps) Type‑C connectors
- Primary PCIe slot: PCIe 5.0 x16
- AI Solutions: AI Cache Boost, AI Cooling II, AI Advisor
Memory: Kingston Fury Beast DDR5‑6000 32 GB
The bundle includes a 32 GB (2 × 16 GB) Kingston Fury Beast DDR5‑6000 kit with:
- Speed: DDR5‑6000 (AMD Expo profile)
- Timings: CL30‑36‑36‑38
- Frosted RGB lighting on the modules
- SK Hynix A‑die ICs, offering some overclocking headroom
These modules pair well with AMD’s AM5 platform and sit in the sweet spot for price‑performance (6000‑6400 MT/s).
Included Extras
- Asus TUF Gaming M4 Air lightweight gaming mouse (valued at ~$55)
- Crimson Desert game (valued at ~$70)
Alternative Motherboard Option
If you prefer a black motherboard or want higher‑end features, Newegg also offers the Asus ROG Strix X870E‑H Gaming Wifi 7 bundle (same CPU and RAM) for $1,099.99, saving $434.99 off the regular price. This option may be worth considering if the white aesthetic doesn’t match your build.