Ryzen 9 7900X
AMDReleased Sep 2022
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a 12-core/24-thread CPU with strong gaming performance, DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 support, and integrated graphics. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X scores 80/100 based on 5 professional critic reviews in the cpus category. Coverage includes reviews from Thefpsreview, Techpowerup, Tomshardware, and Kitguru.
Critic Score
Low confidence · only 5 reviews
Pros
- Good gaming performance(3)
- Ddr5 and pcie 5.0 support(2)
Cons
- Pricey ddr5 only(3)
- High power consumption at 170w tdp(2)
5 Critic Reviews
We reviewed the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 CPU and compared it directly versus the Ryzen 9 7900X to find out the performance differences in synthetic benchmarks and gaming performance.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X offers 12 Zen 4 cores with strong performance, next-gen I/O, and integrated graphics at a competitive $550 price point.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X delivers impressive performance gains that beat Alder Lake in most types of workloads, including gaming, but pricing factors conspire to make it a poor value.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X is a high-performance processor that will appeal to those with mixed productivity workloads in mind.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7900X is essentially a cut-back 7950X at a lower price.
