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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 7 9700X vs Xeon w3-2423

The Ryzen 7 9700X is much faster than the Xeon w3-2423 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 80% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 6 months newer
  • Up to 80% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 7 9700X ranks 27 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has 2 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has 17 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 9700X has a 81% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 9700X boosts 31% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 7 9700X draws 55W less power.

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AM5
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LGA4677
Granite Ridge
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Sapphire Rapids
Desktop
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Server/Workstation
Radeon Graphics
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No Integrated Graphics
5600 MHz (DDR5)
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4400 MHz (DDR5)
Overclockable
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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X. It's 46% faster than the Xeon w3-2423 on average across 100+ games, scoring 79/100 vs 54/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 9700X than Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
46% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 9700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 79/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 9700X and Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 9700X scores 79/100, Xeon w3-2423 scores 54/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon w3-2423 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 7 9700X or Xeon w3-2423?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is the stronger pick at 79/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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