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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in September 2022. 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.

Top Desktop CPU: 38

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2022
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
4.7GHz
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 5.6GHz
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
170W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C

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
2923
Multi Core
17622

Performance

430
MB/Sec
File Compression
1.65
15.6
Routes/Sec
Navigation
131.4
57.6
Pages/Sec
HTML5 Browser
314
61
MPixels/Sec
PDF Renderer
483.4
40.1
Images/Sec
Photo Library
347.8
14.6
KLines/Sec
Clang
176.8
226.7
Pages/Sec
Text Processing
301.3
86
MB/Sec
Asset Compression
976.4
89
Images/Sec
Object Detection
315.4
14.9
Images/Sec
Background Blur
72.4
106.2
MPixels/Sec
Horizon Detection
661.4
222.3
MPixels/Sec
Object Remover
1.52
95.5
MPixels/Sec
HDR
566.6
33.1
Images/Sec
Photo Filter
109.6
2.47
KPixels/Sec
Ray Tracer
38.7
88
KPixels/Sec
Structure from Motion
588.7
Single Core
Multi Core

Geekbench 5

Single Core
2273
Multi Core
20342

Passmark CPU

Single Core
4273
Multi Core
51930

Compared to Other CPU

76%
73%
95%
Better then 76% CPU over the past year
Better then 73% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 95% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

38
Ranks 38 among Desktop CPU on our website
65
Ranks 65 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
M4 Ultra
Apple, May 2025
3988
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
2923
Core i7-12700KF
Intel, November 2021
2670
Ryzen 5 PRO 8640HS
AMD, April 2024
2432
Core i3-1220PE
Intel, January 2022
2326
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
M4 Ultra
Apple, May 2025
32192
EPYC 9474F
AMD, November 2022
18258
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
17622
Core i7-14650HX
Intel, January 2024
13823
EPYC 7402P
AMD, August 2019
12414
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Core i5-14600K
Intel, October 2023
3116
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
2273
Ryzen 5 7640HS
AMD, January 2023
1708
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Xeon Platinum 9242
Intel, April 2019
42796
26774
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
20342
Core i9-13950HX
Intel, January 2023
17280
Xeon E5-2696 v3
Intel, September 2014
14899
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core Ultra 9 285K
Intel, December 2024
5268
Ryzen 7 9800X3D
AMD, October 2024
4428
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
4273
Ryzen 9 7940HX
AMD, January 2024
4064
Ryzen 5 7645HX
AMD, January 2023
3915
Passmark CPU Multi Core
EPYC 7543P
AMD, March 2021
66687
Xeon w7-2495X
Intel, February 2023
59623
Ryzen 9 7900X
AMD, September 2022
51930
Core i7-13700K
Intel, September 2022
46511
Xeon Gold 6312U
Intel, April 2021
42124

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