AMD Ryzen 9 7900
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2023-01-14
AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Processor AMD Ryzen 9 7900, specifications and benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in 2023-01-14. Here are all the AMD Ryzen 9 7900’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 3.7 GHz, total of cores is 12 / 24. The CPU supports DDR5 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket AM5. The TDP for CPU is 65 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 7000
  • Family
    Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Generation
    6
  • Name
    AMD Ryzen 9 7900
  • Predecessor
    AMD Ryzen 9 5900
  • Segment
    Desktop
  • Series
    Ryzen 7000 Series
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • Base Frequency
    3.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • Core Configuration
    12x
  • CPU Cores
    12
  • CPU Threads
    24
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    5.4 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    5.4 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (12 Cores)
    4.8 GHz
Internal Graphics
  • DirectX Version
    12
  • Execution units
    2
  • Generation
    9
  • GPU Frequency
    2200 MHz
  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Turbo
    2200 MHz
  • Graphics Cores
    2
  • Max. displays
    3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB
  • Release date
    Q3/2022
  • Shader
    128
  • Technology
    5 nm
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB
  • Memory Bandwidth
    83.2 GB/s
  • Memory channels
    2
  • Memory type
    DDR5
  • PCIe
    PCIe 5.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • Default TDP
    65 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    65 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    —
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Raphael (Zen 4)
  • Chip design
    Chiplet
  • Codename
    Raphael AM5
  • Documents
    —
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
  • L2-Cache
    12 MB
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/desktops/ryzen/7000-series/amd-ryzen-9-7900.html
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
  • Part Number
    —
  • Release date
    2023-01-14
  • Release price
    429 $
  • Socket
    AM5
  • Technology
    TSMC 5nm FinFET
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    2026-09-30
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM
Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 7900 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    536 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Ryzen 9 7900 with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

563 GFLOPS
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
576 GFLOPS
567 GFLOPS

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

*

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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