Ryzen 9 7900X

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

7,574 Rank: 36
Rank Name Score Visual
32 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 7,632
+0.8%
33 Core i9-14900 7,619
+0.6%
34 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX 7,600
+0.3%
35 Core i7-13700K 7,599
+0.3%
36 Ryzen 9 7900X 7,574
37 Core i9-13900F 7,546
-0.4%
38 Core i9-13900 7,532
-0.6%
39 Ryzen 9 7900X3D 7,526
-0.6%
40 Xeon w9-3495X 7,465
-1.4%
41 Ryzen 9 7945HX 7,443
-1.7%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

7,472 Rank: 67
Rank Name Score Visual
63 Ryzen 9 7900X3D 7,525
+0.7%
64 EPYC 7402P 7,504
+0.4%
65 Core i7-13700K 7,493
+0.3%
66 Core i9-14900F 7,476
+0.1%
67 Ryzen 9 7900X 7,472
68 Xeon Platinum 8180 7,459
-0.2%
69 Core i9-13900F 7,431
-0.5%
70 Xeon W-3265 7,429
-0.6%
71 Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 7,325
-2%
72 Xeon Gold 6444Y 7,324
-2%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on single-threaded benchmark results.

7,642 Rank: 28
Rank Name Score Visual
24 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX 7,793
+2%
25 Core i9-13900 7,725
+1.1%
26 Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 7,685
+0.6%
27 Core i7-13700K 7,670
+0.4%
28 Ryzen 9 7900X 7,642
29 Ryzen 9 7945HX 7,641
+-0%
30 Core i9-13900F 7,622
-0.3%
31 Ryzen 7 9700X 7,618
-0.3%
32 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 7,614
-0.4%
33 Ryzen 7 9800X3D 7,593
-0.6%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

6,627 Rank: 62
Rank Name Score Visual
58 Ryzen 9 7900X3D 6,683
+0.8%
59 Core i9-13900KF 6,659
+0.5%
60 Xeon Gold 6348 6,658
+0.5%
61 Ryzen 9 7945HX 6,634
+0.1%
62 Ryzen 9 7900X 6,627
63 Xeon w7-2475X 6,597
-0.5%
64 Ryzen 9 PRO 7945 6,552
-1.1%
65 Ryzen 9 7900 6,543
-1.3%
66 EPYC 7542 6,536
-1.4%
67 EPYC 7402 6,507
-1.8%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

6,480 Rank: 72
Rank Name Score Visual
68 EPYC 7352 6,580
+1.5%
69 Xeon w7-2475X 6,563
+1.3%
70 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 6,535
+0.8%
71 Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 6,517
+0.6%
72 Ryzen 9 7900X 6,480
73 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 6,442
-0.6%
74 Xeon W-3275M 6,438
-0.6%
75 Ryzen 9 9900X 6,433
-0.7%
76 Ryzen 9 5950X 6,419
-0.9%
77 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX 6,414
-1%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 7900X based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

6,414 Rank: 71
Rank Name Score Visual
67 Xeon w5-3435X 6,490
+1.2%
68 Core i9-14900KS 6,488
+1.2%
69 Xeon W-3175X 6,475
+1%
70 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX 6,465
+0.8%
71 Ryzen 9 7900X 6,414
72 Core i9-13900K 6,404
-0.2%
73 Core i9-14900KF 6,379
-0.5%
74 Core i9-14900K 6,377
-0.6%
75 Xeon Silver 4416+ 6,376
-0.6%
76 Core i9-13900KF 6,355
-0.9%

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Ryzen 9 7900X Details

The Ryzen 9 7900X represents a significant leap in AMD's desktop processor lineup, building on the Zen 4 architecture with enhanced performance and efficiency. Launched in September 2022, it remains a powerful option for high-end desktop users despite being over three years old as of early 2026. Its continued relevance stems from strong single-core performance and robust multicore capabilities, positioning it among the top-tier processors in its segment.

Designed by AMD and fabricated by TSMC on a 5 nm process, the Ryzen 9 7900X features a 12-core, 24-thread configuration, leveraging Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) to maximize throughput. It operates at a base frequency of 4.7 GHz and can boost up to 5.6 GHz under optimal conditions, thanks to XFR 2 technology. The chip integrates 64 MB of L3 cache across two dies, with 0.061 MiB of L1 and 0.954 MiB of L2 cache per core, enabling rapid data access. It uses the Socket AM5 platform, supports DDR5-5200 memory in dual-channel mode, and includes a 24-lane PCIe 5.0 interface for high-bandwidth storage and GPU connectivity.

The processor’s integrated Radeon Graphics provide basic display output, though it is primarily intended for users who do not require a discrete GPU. It supports ECC memory, a feature critical for workstations and server environments, and includes advanced instruction sets such as AVX-512, FMA3, and AES-NI for enhanced computational performance. With a TDP of 170 W and a maximum temperature of 100°C, the Ryzen 9 7900X demands capable cooling solutions, especially during sustained workloads.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 9 7900X achieves an Overall Score of 7574, ranking #36 among 2060 processors, with a Singlecore Score of 7642 (#28) and a Multicore Score of 7472 (#67). These results place it ahead of several high-end Intel Core i9 and Xeon processors, though it trails behind the latest Ryzen Threadripper and Core Ultra models. Its single-core performance is particularly impressive, outperforming many competitors in the top 50 list, while its multicore strength is solid but not class-leading.

The Ryzen 9 7900X is best suited for power users, content creators, and gamers who require high clock speeds and multithreading capabilities. While newer models like the Ryzen 9 7900X3D and Ryzen 9 9950X offer incremental improvements, the 7900X remains a compelling choice for those seeking a balance between performance, future-proofing, and value. As of March 2026, it continues to hold its ground in the enthusiast desktop market, demonstrating AMD’s ability to deliver enduring high-performance solutions.
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 9 7900X
Cores: 12
Threads: 24
Base Frequency: 4700 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 47x (unlocked)
Core Name: Raphael
Socket: Socket AM5
Package: FC-LGA1718
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 170 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 62.464 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.954 MiB
L3 Cache: 61.035 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR5-5200 MHz Dual-channel

Physical Specifications

Process: 5 nm
Die Area: 71 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-V AVX-512 SMT XFR 2
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