Ryzen 7 7700X vs Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X ≈ ₹23,100 today · 2022 Buy now on Amazon
≈7% higher est. score AMD Ryzen 7 9700X ≈ ₹28,400 today · 2024 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: Ryzen 7 9700X scores about 7% higher than Ryzen 7 7700X in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
82
88
Est. multi-core score
42
48
Est. single-core score
85
96
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Ryzen 7 7700X   Ryzen 7 9700X

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Ryzen 7 7700X

  • About ₹5,300 cheaper today

Why pick Ryzen 7 9700X

  • 7% higher estimated gaming score
  • 40 W lower rated TDP (65 W vs 105 W)

Specifications

Ryzen 7 7700XRyzen 7 9700X
ArchitectureZen 4Zen 5
Code nameRaphaelGranite Ridge
ProcessTSMC 5 nmTSMC 4 nm
Cores88
Threads1616
Boost clock5.4 GHz5.5 GHz
Base clock4.5 GHz3.8 GHz
L2 cache8 MB8 MB
L3 cache32 MB32 MB
TDP (rated)105 W65 W
SocketAM5AM5
MemoryDDR5DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5200DDR5-5600
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedUnlocked
Cooler in the boxNot includedNot included
Integrated graphicsRadeon Graphics (2 CU)Radeon Graphics (2 CU)
Released2022-09-272024-08-08
Price today (≈)₹23,100₹28,400

FAQ

Is Ryzen 7 7700X better than Ryzen 7 9700X?

Ryzen 7 9700X scores about 7% higher than Ryzen 7 7700X in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen 7 9700X?

Ryzen 7 9700X is rated at 65 W versus 105 W for Ryzen 7 7700X.

Which is better value, Ryzen 7 7700X or Ryzen 7 9700X?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Ryzen 7 7700X and Ryzen 7 9700X use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the AM5 socket.

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