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AMD Ryzen 9 7900

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in January 2023. The CPU belongs to the Raphael family. The processor has 12 cores and 24 threads. And the processor is also made using TSMC 5nm FinFET technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

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Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
January 2023
Code Name
Raphael

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
12
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
24
Basic Frequency
3.7GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 5.4GHz
L1 Cache
768KB
L2 Cache
12MB
L3 Cache
64MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AM5
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 5nm FinFET
TDP
65W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe® 5.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Graphics Frequency
?
Graphics max dynamic frequency refers to the maximum opportunistic graphics render clock frequency (in MHz) that can be supported using Intel® HD Graphics with Dynamic Frequency feature.
2200 MHz
Graphics Core Count
2

Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Geekbench 6

Single Core
2808
Multi Core
15463

Performance

435.3
MB/Sec
File Compression
1.48
14.9
Routes/Sec
Navigation
122.5
55.4
Pages/Sec
HTML5 Browser
313.1
58.9
MPixels/Sec
PDF Renderer
431.7
38.1
Images/Sec
Photo Library
295.4
13.7
KLines/Sec
Clang
132.3
217.2
Pages/Sec
Text Processing
282.7
84
MB/Sec
Asset Compression
799.7
85.2
Images/Sec
Object Detection
307.2
14.4
Images/Sec
Background Blur
61.2
105.2
MPixels/Sec
Horizon Detection
607.3
191.5
MPixels/Sec
Object Remover
1.31
91.8
MPixels/Sec
HDR
473.5
31.4
Images/Sec
Photo Filter
95.6
2.44
KPixels/Sec
Ray Tracer
30.1
85.8
KPixels/Sec
Structure from Motion
506.4
Single Core
Multi Core

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1504
Multi Core
14696

Passmark CPU

Single Core
4156
Multi Core
48845

Compared to Other CPU

67%
65%
94%
Better then 67% CPU over the past year
Better then 65% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 94% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

50
Ranks 50 among Desktop CPU on our website
103
Ranks 103 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M4 Ultra
Apple, May 2025
3988
Core i9-13900
Intel, January 2023
2844
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
2808
Core i5-13400F
Intel, January 2023
2428
Ryzen 3 7440U
AMD, May 2023
2323
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M4 Max 16 Cores
Apple, October 2024
26038
Xeon w5-3435X
Intel, February 2023
18197
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
15463
Core i5-14600
Intel, January 2024
13733
12334
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Core Ultra 5 125H
Intel, December 2023
1610
Core i3-13100T
Intel, January 2023
1559
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
1504
Core i5-1245U
Intel, February 2022
1442
Core i7-10700K
Intel, April 2020
1381
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Core i9-13900T
Intel, January 2023
19972
Xeon Gold 6354
Intel, April 2021
17156
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
14696
Xeon Gold 6226R
Intel, January 2020
13105
Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS
AMD, April 2024
12136
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core Ultra 7 265K
Intel, December 2024
4996
Core i7-13700KF
Intel, September 2022
4354
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
4156
Core i5-13600
Intel, January 2023
4057
Ryzen 7 8700F
AMD, April 2024
3907
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Xeon Platinum 8454H
Intel, January 2023
62530
EPYC 7443
AMD, March 2021
55901
Ryzen 9 7900
AMD, January 2023
48845
Xeon Gold 6538N
Intel, December 2023
44895
40374