PC PARTPERFORMANCE
ProcessorsRECORD 9700X

Ryzen 7 9700X

8 cores / 16 threads · Zen 5 · AM5

ManufacturerAMD
Released2024
PlatformZen 5 · AM5

What it is

A processor handles game logic, operating-system work and general computation. Core count, clock behavior, cache, architecture and workload determine performance.

This catalog record identifies the Ryzen 7 9700X as 8 cores / 16 threads. The figures below are reference specifications and should be read with the linked manufacturer source and record notes.

Specifications

Indexed values
CPU cores8
CPU threads16
Boost clock5.5 GHz
Base clock3.8 GHz
L3 cache32 MB
CPU TDP65 W

Source notes

Reference-model specifications. Product revisions, partner models, operating conditions and regional variants may differ.

Open AMD source