AMD Ryzen 7 7700X processor review

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Ryzen 7 7700X processor released by AMD; release date: 27 Sep 2022. At the time of release, the processor cost $399. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Zen 4 microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 8, threads - 16. Maximum CPU clock speed - 5.4 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 100 °C. Manufacturing process technology - 5 nm. Cache size: L1 - 512 KB, L2 - 8 MB, L3 - 32 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR5-5200.

Supported socket types: AM5. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 105 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
4199
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
35994
3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
25463
8965
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 4199
PassMark - CPU mark 35994
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 8965

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 4
Launch date 27 Sep 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $399
OPN Tray 100-000000591
Place in performance rating 214
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 4.5 GHz
Die size 70 mm²
L1 cache 512 KB
L2 cache 8 MB
L3 cache 32 MB
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 61 °C
Maximum core temperature 100 °C
Maximum frequency 5.4 GHz
Number of cores 8
Number of threads 16
Transistor count 6570 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory types DDR5-5200

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 24
PCI Express revision 5.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)