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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 5 7600X3D vs Ryzen 7 9700X

The Ryzen 5 7600X3D is same performance as the Ryzen 7 9700X on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Is 1 month newer
  • Up to 20% cheaper$299 vs $304.00
  • Up to 20% better value for money
  • Up to 20% more expensive$304.00 vs $299

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Scorehelp

Ryzen 5 7600X3D ranks 1 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 5 7600X3D has 64 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 5 7600X3D has a 8% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 9700X boosts 17% higher.

AM5
Sockethelp
AM5
Raphael
Codenamehelp
Granite Ridge
Desktop
Segmenthelp
Desktop
Radeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon Graphics
5200 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
5600 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 5 7600X3D or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 5 7600X3D or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 5 7600X3D and Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 5 7600X3D scores 79/100, Ryzen 7 9700X scores 78/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 5 7600X3D or Ryzen 7 9700X bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 5 7600X3D or Ryzen 7 9700X?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.

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