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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

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The Ryzen 7 9700X is an upper mid-range desktop CPU of the Granite Ridge product family that features 8 Zen 5 cores (16 threads) running at 3.8 GHz to 5.5 GHz, PCIe 5 support and a basic iGPU. The Ryzen was launched in June 2024, with sales slated to start some time in July.

Architecture and Features

Just like Strix Point APUs, Granite Ridge processors make use of the new Zen 5 microarchitecture. However, there are no efficient cores here; all of 9700X's cores are full Zen 5 cores. Furthermore, Granite Ridge is a multi-die design with only the CPU cores produced using a fairly modern 4 nm TSMC process. Strix Point processors are a single-die design, from what we know.

According to AMD, Zen 5 delivers a 16% IPC improvement over Zen 4 thanks to branch prediction improvements and other refinements.

Elsewhere, the 9700X has 32 MB of L3 cache and 24 direct PCIe 5 lanes (3.93 GB/s throughput per lane) with up to 12 additional PCIe 4 lanes available depending on the motherboard. It supports DDR5 RAM as fast as 5600 MT/s, ECC memory included - this too depends on the motherboard.

The 9700X is unlocked for overclocking. Naturally, the AM5 socket CPU fully supports Windows 11, 64-bit Windows 10 as well as many Linux distros.

Performance

If early July leaks are any indication, the 9700X is set to have multi-thread performance matching the fastest laptop chips such as the 24-core Core i9-13950HX. We'll update this section once we get our hands on a system powered by the 9700X.

Graphics

The Radeon 610M comes equipped with just 128 unified shaders running at up to 2,200 MHz. Its gaming performance is slated to be extremely low and only just sufficient for pre-2020 games in resolutions such as 1024x768.

Power consumption

The CPU cores are built with a 4 nm TSMC process for good, as of mid 2024, power efficiency. (Apple is the leader in this regard with the second-generation 3 nm process.)

The Ryzen 7's long-term TDP is 65 W. It'll probably consume at least 100 W when under heavy short-term loads. If overclocked, the power consumption figures will increase significantly.

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

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Der AMD Ryzen 9 7900X ist ein High-End-Desktop-Prozessor der Raphael Serie mit 12-Kernen und Hyperthreading (SMT), womit dieser in Summe bis zu 24 Threads gleichzeitig verarbeiten kann. Mit der Vorstellung am 26.09.2022 ist der Ryzen 9 7900X der schnellste 12-Kern-Prozessor und mit 170 Watt TDP spezifiziert. Das Topmodell, der AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, bietet noch einmal mehr Leistung und zugleich weitere 4 Kerne und 8 Threads.

Der Ryzen 9 7900X taktet mit 4,7 GHz Basistakt und erreicht im Turbo bis zu 5,7 GHz auf einem Kern. Bei Last aller 12 Kerne sind aber noch immer bis zu 5,1 GHz möglich.

Die Leistung des AMD Ryzen 9 7900X ist durchweg bei allen Anwendungen hervorragend und deutlich besser als beim AMD Ryzen 9 5900X. AMD konnte vor allem die Single-Thread-Performance aufgrund der neuen, kleineren Fertigung durch höhere Taktraten und der höheren TDP deutlich steigern. Mit der deutlichen Leistungssteigerung bietet der AMD Ryzen 9 7900X eine höhere Leistung als Intels Core i9-12900K.

Der interne Aufbau des Prozessors hat sich auf den ersten Blick nicht grundlegend verändert. Der AMD Ryzen 9 7900X basiert weiterhin auf dem Chiplet-Design bestehend aus zwei CCD-Clustern, welche jeweils einen CCX mit 8-Kernen beinhalten. Mit 5 nm wurde allerdings der Fertigungsprozess verkleinert, wodurch die höheren Taktraten zu gewährleisten sind. Weiterhin gibt es den IO-Die, der unter anderem den Speichercontroller sowie die iGPU beinhaltet. Dieser wird nunmehr in 6 nm Strukturbreite gefertigt.

In Spielen kann der AMD Ryzen 9 7900X dank der deutlich verbesserten IPC überzeugen. Mit dem AMD Ryzen 9 7900X lässt sich neben dem Spielen auch gleichzeitig Streamen. Wer jedoch nur Spielen möchte, ist gut beraten sich den AMD Ryzen 5 7600X genauer anzuschauen.

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

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ModelAMD Ryzen 7 9700XAMD Ryzen 9 7900XAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
CodenameGranite RidgeRaphael (Zen4)Granite Ridge
SeriesAMD Granite Ridge (Zen 5, AM5)AMD Raphael (Zen 4, Ryzen 7000)AMD Granite Ridge (Zen 5, AM5)
Serie: Granite Ridge (Zen 5, AM5) Granite Ridge
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D4.3 - 5.7 GHz16 / 32 cores128 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X4.3 - 5.7 GHz16 / 32 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X4.4 - 5.6 GHz12 / 24 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X « 3.8 - 5.5 GHz8 / 16 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D4.7 - 5.2 GHz8 / 16 cores96 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3.9 - 5.4 GHz6 / 12 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D4.2 - 5.7 GHz16 / 32 cores128 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X « 4.7 - 5.6 GHz12 / 24 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 79003.7 - 5.4 GHz12 / 24 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X4.5 - 5.4 GHz8 / 16 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 77003.8 - 5.3 GHz8 / 16 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D4.2 - 5 GHz8 / 16 cores96 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X4.7 - 5.3 GHz6 / 12 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 5 76003.8 - 5.1 GHz6 / 12 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D « 4.3 - 5.7 GHz16 / 32 cores128 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X4.3 - 5.7 GHz16 / 32 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X4.4 - 5.6 GHz12 / 24 cores64 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X3.8 - 5.5 GHz8 / 16 cores32 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D4.7 - 5.2 GHz8 / 16 cores96 MB L3
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3.9 - 5.4 GHz6 / 12 cores32 MB L3
Clock3800 - 5500 MHz4700 - 5600 MHz4300 - 5700 MHz
L1 Cache512 KB768 KB
L2 Cache8 MB12 MB16 MB
L3 Cache32 MB64 MB128 MB
Cores / Threads8 / 16
8 x 5.5 GHz AMD Zen 5
12 / 2416 / 32
16 x 5.7 GHz AMD Zen 5
TDP65 Watt170 Watt170 Watt
Technology4 nm & 6 nm5 nm (CCD), 6 nm (I/O) nm4 nm
max. Temp.95 °C95 °C
SocketAM5AM5 (LGA 1718)AM5
FeaturesDDR5-5600 RAM, PCIe 5 + PCIe 4, SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4AMMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, x86-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512F, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2DDR5-5600 RAM (incl. ECC), PCIe 5, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, HCPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
iGPUAMD Radeon 610M ( - 2200 MHz)AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)AMD Radeon 610M ( - 2200 MHz)
Architecturex86x86x86
Announced
Manufacturerwww.amd.comwww.amd.com
TransistorsCCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million
Voltage0.650 - 1.475V V
Die Size2x 70 (CCD) mm2 + 122 (I/O) mm2

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - CB R15 + R20 + 7-Zip + X265 + Blender + 3DM11 CPU - Ryzen 7 9700X
47.2 pt (79%)
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Performance Rating - CB R15 + R20 + 7-Zip + X265 + Blender + 3DM11 CPU - R9 7900X
48.1 pt (80%)
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Performance Rating - CB R15 + R20 + 7-Zip + X265 + Blender + 3DM11 CPU - R9 9950X3D
52.1 pt (87%)
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Cinebench 2024 - Cinebench 2024 CPU Single Core
136 Points (68%)
min: 138.4     avg: 138.7     median: 138.7 (69%)     max: 139 Points
Cinebench 2024 - Cinebench 2024 CPU Multi Core
1203 Points (22%)
min: 2365     avg: 2388     median: 2387.5 (44%)     max: 2410 Points
Cinebench R23 - Cinebench R23 Multi Core
20485 Points (19%)
min: 28925     avg: 29289     median: 29300 (27%)     max: 29628 Points
42018 Points (39%)
Cinebench R23 - Cinebench R23 Single Core
2211 Points (90%)
min: 2012     avg: 2020     median: 2016.5 (82%)     max: 2039 Points
2259 Points (92%)
Cinebench R20 - Cinebench R20 CPU (Single Core)
870 Points (95%)
min: 780     avg: 783     median: 782.5 (85%)     max: 787 Points
886 Points (97%)
Cinebench R20 - Cinebench R20 CPU (Multi Core)
7956 Points (19%)
min: 11353     avg: 11474     median: 11471.5 (28%)     max: 11623 Points
16347 Points (40%)
Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64 Bit
3178 Points (20%)
min: 4753     avg: 4818     median: 4820.5 (30%)     max: 4856 Points
6536 Points (41%)
Cinebench R15 - Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64 Bit
346 Points (96%)
min: 319     avg: 322.2     median: 323 (89%)     max: 325 Points
350 Points (97%)
Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Multi 64 Bit
36.2 Points (47%)
min: 53.91     avg: 54.6     median: 54.7 (71%)     max: 55.26 Points
Cinebench R11.5 - Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64 Bit
min: 4.06     avg: 4.1     median: 4.1 (96%)     max: 4.21 Points
min: 3.78     avg: 3.8     median: 3.8 (91%)     max: 3.85 Points
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Single (32bit)
9457 Points (57%)
min: 8465     avg: 8658     median: 8623 (52%)     max: 8858 Points
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Multi (32bit)
57914 Points (42%)
min: 67036     avg: 68658     median: 68579.5 (50%)     max: 70741 Points
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Multi (64bit)
108170 Points (69%)
min: 121250     avg: 126872     median: 125768 (80%)     max: 134469 Points
Cinebench R10 - Cinebench R10 Rend. Single (64bit)
17765 Points (22%)
min: 16151     avg: 16234     median: 16246 (20%)     max: 16338 Points
wPrime 2.10 - wPrime 2.0 1024m *
59.6 s (1%)
min: 39.576     avg: 40.4     median: 40.3 (0%)     max: 41.122 s
wPrime 2.10 - wPrime 2.0 32m *
2.4 s (0%)
min: 1.781     avg: 1.8     median: 1.8 (0%)     max: 1.872 s
WinRAR - WinRAR 4.0
13549 Points (21%)
17225 Points (27%)
7-Zip 18.03 - 7-Zip 18.03 Multi Thread 4 runs
82553 MIPS (47%)
min: 124975     avg: 127080     median: 127195 (73%)     max: 129087 MIPS
163125 MIPS (94%)
7-Zip 18.03 - 7-Zip 18.03 Single Thread 4 runs
7894 MIPS (93%)
min: 8252     avg: 8280     median: 8269 (97%)     max: 8345 MIPS
7783 MIPS (92%)
X264 HD Benchmark 4.0 - x264 Pass 2
176.1 fps (4%)
241 fps (6%)
X264 HD Benchmark 4.0 - x264 Pass 1
376 fps (10%)
376 fps (10%)
HWBOT x265 Benchmark v2.2 - HWBOT x265 4k Preset
26.4 fps (46%)
min: 36.2     avg: 36.8     median: 36.9 (65%)     max: 37.1 fps
48.5 fps (85%)
TrueCrypt - TrueCrypt Serpent
1.7 GB/s (50%)
1.5 GB/s (44%)
TrueCrypt - TrueCrypt Twofish
2.8 GB/s (48%)
2.8 GB/s (48%)
TrueCrypt - TrueCrypt AES
16.1 GB/s (42%)
14.8 GB/s (39%)
Blender - Blender 3.3 Classroom CPU *
244 Seconds (3%)
min: 165     avg: 166.4     median: 166 (2%)     max: 168 Seconds
113 Seconds (1%)
Blender - Blender 2.79 BMW27 CPU *
154 Seconds (1%)
min: 105     avg: 106.2     median: 106 (1%)     max: 107 Seconds
75 Seconds (1%)
R Benchmark 2.5 - R Benchmark 2.5 *
0.3 sec (7%)
min: 0.3643     avg: 0.4     median: 0.4 (8%)     max: 0.3758 sec
0.3 sec (7%)
3DMark 06 - CPU - 3DMark 06 - CPU
18794 Points (40%)
min: 20439     avg: 21223     median: 21284 (45%)     max: 21659 Points
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 1M *
7.5 s (2%)
6.1 s (1%)
Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 2M *
16.1 s (1%)
13.3 s (1%)
Super Pi Mod 1.5 XS 32M - Super Pi mod 1.5 XS 32M *
369.7 s (2%)
313.4 s (1%)
3DMark Vantage - 3DM Vant. Perf. CPU no Physx
min: 82063     avg: 100438     median: 102019 (78%)     max: 102765 Points
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Physics
30757 Points (76%)
min: 26455     avg: 27800     median: 27731 (68%)     max: 28963 Points
40609 Points (100%)
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Physics
min: 96003     avg: 102745     median: 103232 (84%)     max: 105350 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Physics
min: 97281     avg: 102964     median: 103220 (84%)     max: 106230 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Physics
min: 94657     avg: 102993     median: 101826 (82%)     max: 108551 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Cloud Gate Physics
min: 25631     avg: 26260     median: 26310.5 (67%)     max: 26732 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Physics
38088 Points (68%)
min: 40436     avg: 42329     median: 42325 (75%)     max: 43200 Points
49235 Points (88%)
3DMark - 3DMark Time Spy CPU
14306 Points (60%)
min: 13634     avg: 15940     median: 15959.5 (67%)     max: 16721 Points
min: 16244     avg: 16597     median: 16597 (70%)     max: 16950 Points
Geekbench 6.5 - Geekbench 6.5 Single-Core
3373 Points (78%)
2990 Points (69%)
min: 3427     avg: 3431     median: 3430.5 (79%)     max: 3434 Points
Geekbench 6.5 - Geekbench 6.5 Multi-Core
16817 Points (65%)
18300 Points (71%)
min: 22405     avg: 22628     median: 22627.5 (88%)     max: 22850 Points
Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.5 64 Bit Single-Core
2507 Points (84%)
min: 2274     avg: 2290     median: 2294 (77%)     max: 2297 Points
2548 Points (86%)
Geekbench 5.5 - Geekbench 5.1 - 5.5 64 Bit Multi-Core
14613 Points (26%)
min: 19987     avg: 20553     median: 20667.5 (37%)     max: 20799 Points
25682 Points (46%)
Geekbench 5.0 - Geekbench 5.0 64 Bit Single-Core
2402 Points (10%)
min: 2183     avg: 2195     median: 2196 (10%)     max: 2201 Points
Geekbench 5.0 - Geekbench 5.0 64 Bit Multi-Core
14698 Points (46%)
min: 19975     avg: 20532     median: 20658 (65%)     max: 20765 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Single-Core
9801 Points (98%)
min: 9193     avg: 9260     median: 9275 (93%)     max: 9311 Points
Geekbench 4.4 - Geekbench 4.1 - 4.4 64 Bit Multi-Core
59594 Points (58%)
min: 74731     avg: 76662     median: 77033 (76%)     max: 77769 Points
Mozilla Kraken 1.1 - Kraken 1.1 Total Score *
383 ms (0%)
min: 431     avg: 438     median: 440 (1%)     max: 441 ms
382 ms (0%)
WebXPRT 4 - WebXPRT 4 Score
346 Points (90%)
min: 300     avg: 305.8     median: 304.5 (79%)     max: 314 Points
342 Points (89%)
WebXPRT 3 - WebXPRT 3 Score
398 Points (71%)
min: 371     avg: 383.8     median: 383 (69%)     max: 395 Points
387 Points (69%)
CrossMark - CrossMark Overall
2174 Points (81%)
min: 2315     avg: 2370     median: 2370 (89%)     max: 2408 Points
2380 Points (89%)
Power Consumption - Prime95 Power Consumption - external Monitor *
180.2 Watt (31%)
319 Watt (55%)
320 Watt (55%)
Power Consumption - Cinebench R15 Multi Power Consumption - external Monitor *
174.6 Watt (32%)
313 Watt (57%)
309 Watt (56%)
Power Consumption - Idle Power Consumption - external Monitor *
83 Watt (55%)
94.1 Watt (62%)
95.4 Watt (63%)
Power Consumption - Power Efficiency - Cinebench R15 Multi external Monitor
18.2 Points per Watt (14%)
15.5 Points per Watt (12%)
21.2 Points per Watt (16%)

Average Benchmarks AMD Ryzen 7 9700X → 100% n=23

Average Benchmarks AMD Ryzen 9 7900X → 114% n=23

Average Benchmarks AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D → 140% n=23

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