AMD Ryzen 9 7900X (Raphael)

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X (Raphael) is a powerful processor introduced by AMD in September 2022. Belonging to the Ryzen 9 family of the 5th generation (Ze
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The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X (Raphael) is a powerful processor introduced by AMD in September 2022. Belonging to the Ryzen 9 family of the 5th generation (Zen 4), this CPU is built on a cutting-edge 5nm manufacturing process, showcasing AMD’s commitment to delivering top-tier performance and efficiency.

Key specifications include:

  • Core and Thread Count: 12 cores and 24 threads
  • Base Clock Speed: 4.7GHz
  • Maximum Boost Clock Speed: 5.6GHz
  • Cache: 12MB of L2 cache and 64MB of L3 cache
  • TDP: 170W, with a Package Power Tracking (PPT) of 230W

Compatibility and Support:

  • Socket: AMD AM5
  • PCIe Version: PCIe 5.0
  • Maximum PCIe Lanes: 28 (24 lanes usable for devices)
  • Memory Support:
    • Maximum Memory Size: 128GB
    • Memory Type: DDR5
    • Memory Speed: 5200MHz
    • Dual-channel memory architecture

Integrated Graphics:

  • GPU Model: AMD Radeon Graphics
  • GPU Core Speed: 2,200MHz

Technology and Features:

  • 64-bit Computing: Supports 64-bit processing for enhanced performance
  • Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT): Enhances multitasking capabilities

Performance Benchmarks:

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core): 2033 points
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core): 28785 points

Package Details:

  • Form Factor: Retail package (cooler not included)

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is an exceptional choice for users seeking high performance in both gaming and professional applications. Its advanced architecture, high core count, and support for the latest technologies make it a standout processor in AMD’s lineup.