The Ryzen 9 7900X is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 7 8700G, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $70.81 more expensive!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7900X
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 16 threads
Advantages of the Ryzen 7 8700G
- Up to 22% cheaper – $251.33 vs $322.14
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 62% less energy – 65 vs 170 Watts
Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 7 8700G for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
220
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€322.14
78%
Value, €/FPS
€1.46/FPS
80%
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
213
97%
Min 1% FPS
140
97%
Price, €
€251.33
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 7 8700G in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 7 8700G in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 7 8700G in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
64 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Ryzen 7 8700G
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
8-core
67%
L3 Cache
16 MB
25%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
91%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 7 8700G |
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General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
$549.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Raphael | Codename | Not Available |
170 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 8 |
24 | Threads | 16 |
4.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
64 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Other Features | ||
DDR5 @ 5200 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |