Recommended CPU for RTX 5070 Ti?

Question

I'm planning to build a gaming PC with the upcoming RTX 5070 Ti, My budget is around $500. What CPUs would you recommend for optimal performance with the RTX 5070 Ti?

Sam_Link · Accepted Answer

9800X3D is the best choice, but it is still hard to find it everywhere.

Green_Meadow · Answer

Get 7800X3D, a bit expensive than $400. https://www.amazon.com/AMD-Ryzen-7800X3D-16-Thread-Processor/dp/B0BTZB7F88?tag=7649-20

Beacon3 · Answer

7800X3D or 9800X3D are both OK.