AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 9 7900, vs AMD Ryzen 7 7700. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen 9 7900 and AMD Ryzen 7 7700
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
1959
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
1930
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
24444
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
18760
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
116
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
115
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
2119
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
1051
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
4142
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
4063
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
48540
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
34489
Integer Math165.2 GOps/s110.7 GOps/s
Floating-Point Math98.4 GOps/s66.3 GOps/s
Prime Number Search381 M primes/s206 M primes/s
Random String Sort68.5 M strings/s124.9 M strings/s
Data Encryption34.9 GB/s23.9 GB/s
Data Compression581 MB/s405.9 MB/s
Physics3060 frames/s1982 frames/s
Extended Instructions425 M matrices/s1259 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
2947
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
2918
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
17401
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
15543
File Compression1690 MB/s1630 MB/s
Clang Compilation149.9 KLines/s123.1 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser341.4 pages/s317.5 pages/s
PDF Rendering481.5 MP/sec441.8 MP/sec
Text Processing299.8 pages/s305.3 pages/s
Background Blur70.3 frames/s68.9 frames/s
Photo Processing119.8 frames/s115.5 frames/s
Ray Tracing31 MP/sec25.5 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
397.08
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
276.07

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 267.7 PPW 239.1 PPW
PassMark CPU / W 746.8 PPW 530.6 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 32.6 PPW 16.2 PPW
Blender / W 6.11 PPW 4.25 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced January, 10, 2023 January, 10, 2023
Type PC use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 4 (Raphael) Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number n/a 7700
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 12 8
Threads 24 16
Frequency 3.7 GHz 3.8 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.4 GHz 5.3 GHz
General
Cores count128
Threads count2416
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier37x38x
L1 cache64 KB/core64 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache64 MB total32 MB total
Unlocked multiplierYesYes

Package

Transistor count 13.1 billion 6.57 billion
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Power (TDP) 65 W 65 W
Max TDP (Boost) 142 W 142 W
Socket AM5 AM5
Critical temp. 95 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type DDR5-5200 DDR5-5200
Max Size 128 GB 128 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support Yes Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 73.4 GB

Other

PCIe Version 5.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 28 28

Results

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