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Brand AMD
Model AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D $665–$735 estimated range · from catalog price Oct 9, 2026
Ryzen 9 7900X3D: Zen 4 AM5 12-core with 3D V‑Cache and RDNA 2 iGPU, launched Feb 28, 2023 for high-end gaming and creation.
Compute rank Top 10% of CPUs Tier Enthusiast ?GixCore tier What a part was built to do — not what it costs. Entry Budget Mainstream High end Enthusiast Flagship A part can be cheap because it is an ageing flagship, or because it is a current entry-level model. The tier tells you which.
Released Feb 2023
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Cores 12
Threads 24
Socket AM5
Memory DDR5
Base clock 4.40 GHz
Boost clock 5.50 GHz
TDP 120 W
Cache 140 MB
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Product overview Launched on February 28, 2023, the Ryzen 9 7900X3D is a Zen 4 (Ryzen 7000) desktop CPU for AMD’s AM5 platform. It combines 12 cores and 24 threads with a large 140 MB cache and a 4.4 GHz base clock, and includes a basic 2‑CU Radeon integrated GPU for display output.
Positioned in the enthusiast tier, it exists to deliver top‑end gaming via stacked L3 while retaining strong creator throughput on DDR5/PCIe 5.0 600‑series boards. It’s well‑suited to 1440p/4K gaming, streaming, video editing, and 3D rendering; memory overclocking and PBO tuning are supported, but no cooler is included. Unique: AMD 3D V‑Cache. Discontinuation status is not confirmed.
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Budget pairings 4 lower-tier compatible options
Specifications + Add to compare At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit. Measured against the CPUs catalog
Cores 12
AMD Athlon 3000G Cores: 2 Intel Pentium Gold G-6400 Cores: 2 AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Cores: 4 AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Cores: 4 AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Cores: 4 Intel Core i3-10105 Cores: 4 Intel Core i3-12100 Cores: 4 Intel Core i3-14100F Cores: 4 Intel Core i7-4790K Cores: 4 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 7500 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-10400 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-10400F Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-10600K Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-11400 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-11500 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-11600KF Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-12400 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-12500 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-12600 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-9500 Cores: 6 Intel Core i5-9600K Cores: 6 Intel Core i7-8700K Cores: 6 AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Cores: 8 AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Cores: 8 AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Cores: 8 AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Cores: 8 AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Cores: 8 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Cores: 8 Intel Core i7-10700K Cores: 8 Intel Core i7-11700KF Cores: 8 Intel Core i7-9700F Cores: 8 Intel Core i7-9700K Cores: 8 Intel Core i9-11900K Cores: 8 Intel Core i9-9900K Cores: 8 Intel Core i9-9900KF Cores: 8 Intel Core i5-12600K Cores: 10 Intel Core i5-12600KF Cores: 10 Intel Core i5-14400F Cores: 10 Intel Core i9-10900K Cores: 10 Intel Core i9-9900X Cores: 10 Intel Core Ultra 5 225F Cores: 10 AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Cores: 12 AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Cores: 12 AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Cores: 12 AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Cores: 12 AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Cores: 12 This part Intel Core i7-12700KF Cores: 12 Intel Core i9-7920X Cores: 12 Intel Core i5-13600K Cores: 14 Intel Core i5-13600KF Cores: 14 Intel Core i5-14500 Cores: 14 Intel Core i5-14600K Cores: 14 Intel Core i5-14600KF Cores: 14 AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Cores: 16 AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Cores: 16 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Cores: 16 Intel Core i7-13700F Cores: 16 Intel Core i9-12900K Cores: 16 Intel Core i9-12900KF Cores: 16 Intel Core i9-13900 Cores: 24 Intel Core i9-14900KF Cores: 24 Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 270K Plus Cores: 24
2 24
Higher than 78% of CPUs Threads 24
AMD Athlon 3000G Threads: 4 AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Threads: 4 Intel Pentium Gold G-6400 Threads: 4 Intel Core i5-9500 Threads: 6 Intel Core i5-9600K Threads: 6 AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Threads: 8 AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Threads: 8 Intel Core i3-10105 Threads: 8 Intel Core i3-12100 Threads: 8 Intel Core i3-14100F Threads: 8 Intel Core i7-4790K Threads: 8 Intel Core i7-9700F Threads: 8 Intel Core i7-9700K Threads: 8 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 7500 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Threads: 12 AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-10400 Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-10400F Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-10600K Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-11400 Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-11500 Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-11600KF Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-12400 Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-12500 Threads: 12 Intel Core i5-12600 Threads: 12 Intel Core i7-8700K Threads: 12 Intel Core Ultra 5 225F Threads: 14 AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Threads: 16 AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Threads: 16 AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Threads: 16 AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Threads: 16 AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Threads: 16 AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Threads: 16 Intel Core i5-12600K Threads: 16 Intel Core i5-12600KF Threads: 16 Intel Core i5-14400F Threads: 16 Intel Core i7-10700K Threads: 16 Intel Core i7-11700KF Threads: 16 Intel Core i9-11900K Threads: 16 Intel Core i9-9900K Threads: 16 Intel Core i9-9900KF Threads: 16 Intel Core i5-13600K Threads: 20 Intel Core i5-13600KF Threads: 20 Intel Core i5-14500 Threads: 20 Intel Core i5-14600K Threads: 20 Intel Core i5-14600KF Threads: 20 Intel Core i7-12700KF Threads: 20 Intel Core i9-10900K Threads: 20 Intel Core i9-9900X Threads: 20 AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Threads: 24 AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Threads: 24 AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Threads: 24 AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Threads: 24 AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Threads: 24 This part Intel Core i7-13700F Threads: 24 Intel Core i9-12900K Threads: 24 Intel Core i9-12900KF Threads: 24 Intel Core i9-7920X Threads: 24 Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 270K Plus Threads: 24 AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Threads: 32 AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Threads: 32 AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Threads: 32 Intel Core i9-13900 Threads: 32 Intel Core i9-14900KF Threads: 32
4 32
Higher than 91% of CPUs Boost clock 5.5 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G Boost clock: 3.4 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 1600 Boost clock: 3.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 2400G Boost clock: 3.9 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 4500 Boost clock: 4.1 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Boost clock: 4.2 GHZ AMD Ryzen 3 3300X Boost clock: 4.3 GHZ Intel Core i3-12100 Boost clock: 4.3 GHZ Intel Core i5-10400 Boost clock: 4.3 GHZ Intel Core i5-10400F Boost clock: 4.3 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i3-10105 Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i5-11400 Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i5-12400 Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i5-9500 Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i7-4790K Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i9-7920X Boost clock: 4.4 GHZ Intel Core i9-9900X Boost clock: 4.5 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 3900X Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ Intel Core i5-11500 Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ Intel Core i5-12500 Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ Intel Core i5-9600K Boost clock: 4.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Boost clock: 4.7 GHZ Intel Core i3-14100F Boost clock: 4.7 GHZ Intel Core i5-14400F Boost clock: 4.7 GHZ Intel Core i7-8700K Boost clock: 4.7 GHZ Intel Core i7-9700F Boost clock: 4.7 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Boost clock: 4.8 GHZ Intel Core i5-10600K Boost clock: 4.8 GHZ Intel Core i5-12600 Boost clock: 4.8 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ Intel Core i5-11600KF Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ Intel Core i5-12600K Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ Intel Core i5-12600KF Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ Intel Core i7-9700K Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ Intel Core Ultra 5 225F Boost clock: 4.9 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 7500 Boost clock: 5 GHZ Intel Core i5-14500 Boost clock: 5 GHZ Intel Core i7-11700KF Boost clock: 5 GHZ Intel Core i7-12700KF Boost clock: 5 GHZ Intel Core i9-9900K Boost clock: 5 GHZ Intel Core i9-9900KF Boost clock: 5 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Boost clock: 5.1 GHZ Intel Core i5-13600K Boost clock: 5.1 GHZ Intel Core i5-13600KF Boost clock: 5.1 GHZ Intel Core i7-10700K Boost clock: 5.1 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Boost clock: 5.2 GHZ Intel Core i7-13700F Boost clock: 5.2 GHZ Intel Core i9-12900K Boost clock: 5.2 GHZ Intel Core i9-12900KF Boost clock: 5.2 GHZ AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ AMD Ryzen 7 7700 Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ Intel Core i5-14600K Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ Intel Core i5-14600KF Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ Intel Core i9-10900K Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ Intel Core i9-11900K Boost clock: 5.3 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Boost clock: 5.4 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D Boost clock: 5.5 GHz This part Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 270K Plus Boost clock: 5.5 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Boost clock: 5.6 GHZ Intel Core i9-13900 Boost clock: 5.6 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Boost clock: 5.7 GHZ AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D Boost clock: 5.7 GHZ Intel Core i9-14900KF Boost clock: 6 GHZ
3.4 GHZ 6 GHZ
Higher than 91% of CPUs RAM speed 5200 MT/s
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 RAM speed: 4 MT/s Intel Core i3-14100F RAM speed: 4 MT/s Intel Core i5-13600KF RAM speed: 4 MT/s Intel Core i5-14600KF RAM speed: 5 MT/s Intel Core i7-13700F RAM speed: 5 MT/s Intel Core i7-4790K RAM speed: 1600 MT/s AMD Ryzen 3 3200G RAM speed: 2666 MT/s Intel Core i3-10105 RAM speed: 2666 MT/s Intel Core i5-10400 RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i5-10400F RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i5-10600K RAM speed: 2666 MT/s Intel Core i5-9500 RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i5-9600K RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i7-8700K RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i7-9700F RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i7-9700K RAM speed: 2666 MT/s Intel Core i9-7920X RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i9-9900K RAM speed: 2666 MT/s Intel Core i9-9900KF RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Core i9-9900X RAM speed: 2666 MHz Intel Pentium Gold G-6400 RAM speed: 2666 MT/s AMD Athlon 3000G RAM speed: 2667 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 1600 RAM speed: 2667 MHz AMD Ryzen 5 2400G RAM speed: 2933 MHz Intel Core i7-10700K RAM speed: 2933 MT/s Intel Core i9-10900K RAM speed: 2933 MT/s AMD Ryzen 3 3300X RAM speed: 3200 MHz AMD Ryzen 5 4500 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 5600 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 5600G RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 5600X RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 7 3700X RAM speed: 3200 MHz AMD Ryzen 7 5700G RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 7 5700X RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 7 5800X RAM speed: 3200 MHz AMD Ryzen 9 3900X RAM speed: 3200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 9 5900X RAM speed: 3200 MHz AMD Ryzen 9 5950X RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-11400 RAM speed: 3200 MHz Intel Core i5-11500 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-11600KF RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-12500 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-13600K RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-14400F RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i5-14500 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i7-11700KF RAM speed: 3200 MHz Intel Core i7-12700KF RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i9-11900K RAM speed: 3200 MHz Intel Core i9-13900 RAM speed: 3200 MT/s Intel Core i3-12100 RAM speed: 4800 MHz Intel Core i5-12400 RAM speed: 4800 MHz Intel Core i5-12600 RAM speed: 4800 MT/s Intel Core i5-12600K RAM speed: 4800 MHz Intel Core i5-12600KF RAM speed: 4800 MHz Intel Core i9-12900K RAM speed: 4800 MHz Intel Core i9-12900KF RAM speed: 4800 MHz AMD Ryzen 5 7500 RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 7600 RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 5 7600X RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 7 7700 RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 9 7900 RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 9 7900X RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D RAM speed: 5200 MT/s This part AMD Ryzen 9 7950X RAM speed: 5200 MT/s AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D RAM speed: 5600 MT/s AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D RAM speed: 5600 MT/s Intel Core i5-14600K RAM speed: 5600 MT/s Intel Core i9-14900KF RAM speed: 5600 MT/s Intel Core Ultra 5 225F RAM speed: 6400 MT/s Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 270K Plus RAM speed: 7200 MT/s
4 MT/s 7200 MT/s
Higher than 90% of CPUs
Cores 12
Threads 24
Socket AM5
Memory DDR5
Base clock 4.4 GHz
Boost clock 5.5 GHz
TDP 120 W
Cache 140 MB
Generation Zen 4
Bus Speed 32 GT/s
Max Memory Size 128 GB
ECC Support Yes
Hyper Threading Yes
Turbo Boost Yes
Chipset 600 Series
Ram Speed 5200 MT/s 
