The AMD Ryzen™ 7 9700X, launched in August 2024, represents a significant advancement in the Ryzen processor lineup. Built on a 4 nm process by TSMC, this desktop processor boasts 8 cores and 16 threads, thanks to AMD’s Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) technology. With a base clock of 3.8 GHz and a boost clock that can reach up to 5.5 GHz, the Ryzen 7 9700X is designed to handle demanding workloads with ease. It supports DDR5 memory with a dual-channel interface and officially supports memory speeds up to 5600 MT/s, although with the right modules and overclocking, higher speeds are achievable.
ECC memory support is also included, ensuring data integrity for critical applications. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W, which is relatively low for its performance level, and it can be adjusted up to 105 W to accommodate more intense workloads. The Ryzen 7 9700X also features 32 MB of L3 cache, which helps with multitasking and complex computing tasks.
For graphics, it comes with an integrated Radeon Graphics solution, and it supports PCI-Express Gen 5 for high-speed connectivity with other PC components. The unlocked multiplier facilitates easy overclocking, allowing enthusiasts to push the processor beyond its rated specifications. The Ryzen 7 9700X is compatible with a range of chipsets, including the X870E, X870, B850, and B840, providing flexibility for different system builds.
In summary, the AMD Ryzen™ 7 9700X sets a new standard for gaming processors, offering a balance of power, efficiency, and future-proofing features that make it a compelling choice for gamers and professionals alike.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS :
| Name | AMD Ryzen™ 7 9700X |
| Family | Ryzen |
| Series | Ryzen 9000 Series |
| Form Factor | Desktops , Boxed Processor |
| Market Segment | Enthusiast Desktop |
| AMD PRO Technologies | No |
| Consumer Use | Yes |
| Regional Availability | Global |
| Former Codename | Granite Ridge AM5 |
| Architecture | Zen 5 |
| # of CPU Cores | 8 |
| Multithreading (SMT) | Yes |
| # of Threads | 16 |
| Max. Boost Clock | Up to 5.5 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 640 KB |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
| Default TDP | 65W |
| Processor Technology for CPU Cores | TSMC 4nm FinFET |
| Processor Technology for I/O Die | TSMC 6nm FinFET |
| Package Die Count | 2 |
| Unlocked for Overclocking | Yes |
| AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology | Yes |
| Precision Boost Overdrive | Yes |
| Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets | Yes |
| AMD Ryzen™ Master Support | Yes |
| CPU Socket | AM5 |
| Supporting Chipsets | A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870 , B840 , B850 |
| CPU Boost Technology | Precision Boost 2 |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Supported Extensions | AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64 |
| Thermal Solution (PIB) | Not Included |
| Recommended Cooler | Premium air cooler recommended for optimal performance |
| Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) | 95°C |
| Launch Date | 08/08/2024 |
| *OS Support | Windows 11 – 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 – 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit |
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