AMD Ryzen™ 7 9700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
The Ryzen 7 9700X brings cutting-edge Zen 5 architecture to desktops—delivering top-tier performance for gamers, creators, and power users in a robust 8‑core, 16‑thread package.
Core Architecture & Performance
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Built with Zen 5 cores: 8 cores and 16 threads
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Boost clocks up to 5.6 GHz ensure consistently fast performance
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Includes sizable cache (16 MB L2 + 64 MB L3) for low latency and high multitasking efficiency
Memory & Platform Support
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Supports dual-channel DDR5‑6000+ memory for maximum bandwidth
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Features PCIe 5.0 lanes for future-proof graphics and storage options
Power & Efficiency
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Rated at 120 W default TDP, with thermal and power optimizations to suit high-performance builds
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natively supports modern motherboard features, including enhanced power delivery and cooling
Ideal Use Cases
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Exceptional 1080p and 1440p gaming performance with excellent single-threaded speeds
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Excellent choice for streaming, content creation, and development with consistent multitasking power
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Future-ready for upcoming GPU and storage technologies
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
CPU Architecture
| Architecture | Zen 5 “Granite Ridge” |
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| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 |
| Socket | AM5 (LGA 1718) |
| Process Node | TSMC 4 nm |
Clocks & Cache
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz |
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| Max Boost Clock | Up to 5.5 GHz |
| Total Cache (L2 + L3) | 40 MB |
Power & Efficiency
| TDP | 65 W |
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| USB Support | 4× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) |
Integrated Graphics
| Graphics Processor | AMD Radeon Graphics (integrated) |
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Platform & I/O
| Memory Support | DDR5 (dual-channel) |
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| PCIe Support | PCIe Gen 5 |
