Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900 outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5700.
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900
- Performs up to 10% better in Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 7 5700 - 410 vs 372 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5700 - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5700
- Up to 66% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7900 - $103.07 vs $303.54
- Up to 62% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Ryzen 9 7900 - $0.31 vs $0.82 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for €336.93 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1768 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
FPS
372
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.31/FPS
100%
Price, €
€114.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €114.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1768 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 14th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 9 7900 | vs | Ryzen 7 5700 |
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Jan 14th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Raphael | Codename | Not Available |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
5 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |