AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 12 Cores and 24 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]

AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Description: AMD Radeon Graphics

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.4 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 768 KB, L2: 12.0 MB, L3: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 116.77

Overall Rank: 98

Last Price Change: $419.99 USD (2023-04-16)

Average CPU Mark

49041

Single Thread Rating: 4165
Samples: 471*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Integer Math	166,874 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	99,084 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	377 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	70,663 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	35,261 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	584,044 KBytes/Sec
Physics	3,127 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	42,411 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,165 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 7900

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of December 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of December 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$419.99 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	$429.00 USD	Buy Now!

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Lenovo Legion T5 Tower Gaming Desktop Computer - AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core up to 5.40 GHz Processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GDDR6X, Windows 11 Pro	$3249.00 (www.amazon.com)
	YEYIAN Yari Gaming Desktop PC Computer,AMD Ryzen 9 7900 up to 5.4 GHz,32G DDR5 5600MHz,1TB SSD,Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti 12GB,WiFi,ARGB Fanx6	$1899.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Andromeda AX - AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core 5.4GHz TB, 64GB DDR5, Radeon RX 7900 XT 20GB, 2TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Pro, WiFi. Tempered Glass, RGB LEDs. Custom Gaming Computer	$2546.33 (www.amazon.com)
	Centaurus Andromeda A5 - AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core 5.4GHz TB, 32GB DDR5 RAM, RTX 4080 16GB, 2TB SSD, Liquid Cooler, Windows 11 Pro, WiFi. Custom Professional Gaming PC	$2884.37 (www.amazon.com)
	Lenovo Legion T5 Tower Gaming Desktop Computer - AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core up to 5.60 GHz Processor, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, GeForce RTX 3060 12GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Pro	$2159.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,534
AMD Ryzen 9 7900		49,041
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,403
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,713
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,607
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,927
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,380
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,407
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,196

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.82
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.19
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.29
AMD Ryzen 9 7900		116.77
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.45
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.87
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,648
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,185
AMD Ryzen 9 7900		4,165
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,943
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,662
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 7900
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1966424 - Dec 09 2023		52551
BL1965933 - Dec 09 2023		50589
BL1963973 - Dec 06 2023		45653
BL1963811 - Dec 06 2023		50804
BL1963615 - Dec 06 2023		46801

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 7900
As of 10th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 7900		49,041
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		52,113 (+6.3%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		46,699 (-4.8%)
Intel Core i7-13700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		46,458 (-5.3%)
Intel Core i7-13700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		39,552 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		38,333 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		41,403 (-15.6%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		41,245 (-15.9%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		59,534 (+21.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		58,830 (+20.0%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		53,412 (+8.9%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		53,210 (+8.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7900		50,599 (+3.2%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,226
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,076
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,577
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,421
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,343
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,236
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,896
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,809
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX		7,602
Intel Core i5-14600K		7,569
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,515
AMD Ryzen 9 7900		6,764

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