AMD
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
A strong cpu for PC builders, leading with 5.4 GHz.
75/100
5.4 GHzAM5
£280best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Has integrated graphics
- Scores 75/100
- Below-average cores
Score profile
Scored against the cpus classWhere the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
General info
SocketAM5
Cores and threads
Cores12
Threads24
Clocks and cache
Turbo / boost clock5.4 GHz
L3 cache76 MB
Integrated graphics
Has integrated graphicsYes
Power
Base TDP65 W
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Who it's for
Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 right for you?
Buy it if
Made for PC builders
PC builders who want a cpu that delivers without fuss, and this one fits.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need flagship-tier performance, in which case a higher-tier cpu is the better call.
Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
excellent
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 worth it?
For most buyers, yes. It scores 75/100 against other cpus, a strong result where the class average is around 79.
What stands out on the AMD Ryzen 9 7900?
Its has integrated graphics stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Intel Core i7-14700F?
The Intel Core i7-14700F scores 76/100 versus this one at 75/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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