AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 7 9700X Benchmarks Leak: Up to 11% Faster Performance

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 7 9700X Benchmarks Leak: Up to 11% Faster Performance

New benchmarks for AMD’s Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 7 9700X “Zen 5” desktop CPUs have surfaced, showcasing impressive performance gains.

Key Highlights:

  • AMD Ryzen 9 9900X: 12 cores, 24 threads, base clock of 4.4 GHz, boost clock up to 5.6 GHz, 76 MB cache, 120W TDP.
  • AMD Ryzen 7 9700X: 8 cores, 16 threads, base clock of 3.8 GHz, boost clock up to 5.5 GHz, 40 MB cache, 65W TDP.

Benchmark Performance:

  • Single-Core Scores:
    • Ryzen 9 9900X: 2232 points
    • Ryzen 7 9700X: 2280 points
  • Multi-Core Scores:
    • Ryzen 9 9900X: 32,216 points
    • Ryzen 7 9700X: 21,533 points

Comparative Performance:

  • Ryzen 9 9900X:
    • Up to 11% faster than Ryzen 9 7900X
    • 9% slower than Intel Core i7-14700K
  • Ryzen 7 9700X:
    • Up to 10% faster than Ryzen 7 7700X
    • 13% slower than Intel Core i5-14600K

Efficiency and Power:

  • Both CPUs offer lower power consumption and cooler operation compared to their predecessors.
  • Potential performance boost with PBO enabled: up to 16% for Ryzen 9 9900X and 11% for Ryzen 7 9700X.

Launch Dates:

  • August 8: Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X
  • August 15: Ryzen 9 9900X and Ryzen 9 9950X

Stay tuned for more updates on AMD’s latest “Zen 5” desktop CPUs and their performance benchmarks.