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Ryzen 7 9700X: Horizon Forbidden West

Name: AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Brand: AMD

$301.00

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In Horizon Forbidden West, the Ryzen 7 9700X outperforms 98% desktop CPUs. It's the best pick gaming CPU for $350. You may consider the faster Ryzen 7 7800X3D.

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AMD Ryzen™ 7 9700X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

-16% ^$301⁰⁰

List Price: ~~$359.00~~

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Ryzen 7 9700X in Horizon Forbidden West

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Ryzen 7 9700X's Specifications

The CPU's core specifications

General
Release Date	Aug 8th, 2024
MSRP	$359.00
Current Price	$301.00
Segment	Desktop
Codename	Granite Ridge
Socket	AM5
Power Consumption	65W

Performance
HowManyFPS Rank	TOP 9 (Desktop)
Cores / Threads	8 / 16
Base Frequency	3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency	5.5 GHz
L3 Cache	32 MB

Other Features
Built-in GPU	Radeon Graphics
RAM	5600 MHz (DDR5)
Overclock Support	Overclockable

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