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Ryzen 9 7900X

Ryzen 9

Current Price

$329.00

MSRP: $549.00

Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)

#26

of 234

Overall Rank

#42

of 251

Value Rank

#42

of 207

Gaming Rank

#28

of 251

Productivity Rank

#11

of 251

Core Specifications

Cores

Threads

Base Clock

4.7 GHz

Boost Clock (Single)

5.4 GHz

Socket

AM5

Lithography

5nm

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

L3 Cache

64 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal

TDP

170W

Base Power

N/A

Max Turbo Power

N/A

Memory Support

Memory Types

DDR5

Max Memory

128GB

Memory Channels

ECC Support

Yes

Platform & Connectivity

PCIe Version

5.0

PCIe Lanes

Integrated GPU

Yes

Integrated GPU Model

Radeon Graphics

Closest Competitors by Performance

Core i9-14900F22,770

Core i9-13900F22,406

Ryzen 9 7900X (Selected)20,565

Core i7-14700F20,546

Core i7-13700K20,400

Quick Stats

Generation

Zen 4 (Raphael)

Release Date

9/27/2022 - 3 years old

Status

current

Market Segment

Desktop

Performance Scores

Overall

Measured against consumer CPUs only

20565

Value62.5

Efficiency121.0

Use Case Ratings

Gaming9/10

Productivity9.5/10

Budget Value7/10

Benchmark Scores

Cinebench R23 Single2,016

Cinebench R23 Multi29,300

Geekbench 6 Single2,946

Geekbench 6 Multi17,742

PassMark51,303

Console Comparison

Comparison based on overall performance score calculated from multi-core benchmarks. Console CPUs are optimized for gaming workloads.

Ryzen 9 7900X

100%

Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))

48%

PS5(Gen 9 (2020))

46%

Xbox One X(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))

PS4 Pro(Gen 8 Mid (2016-2017))

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Notes

The Ryzen 9 7900X offers 12 cores and 24 threads of Zen 4 performance, providing excellent value in the high-end segment. With boost speeds up to 5.4 GHz and 76MB of cache, it delivers strong multi-threaded performance for content creation and productivity while maintaining excellent gaming capabilities. This CPU suits users who need more cores than mainstream offerings without flagship pricing. Supports DDR5 and PCIe 5.0, making it ideal for creators, streamers, and power users. Competes with Intel's Core i7-14700K, offering strong all-around performance at competitive pricing.