AMD Ryzen 9 7900
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
AMD Ryzen 9 7900
The powerful AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor is compatible with motherboards featuring the AMD AM5 socket. Thanks to its brand-new 12 Zen 4 cores, you can enjoy a Boost frequency of up to 5.4GHz. The snappy gameplay and ultimate performance of the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 chip will ensure you have an amazing gaming experience. A premium AMD Wraith Prism cooler is included in the package.
12 / 24
Cores + threads
5.4 GHz
Clock frequency
AMD AM5
Socket
12 / 64 MB
L2/L3 cache size
65 W
Thermal power
Key features of the AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor
- Powerful 12-core processor with Zen 4 architecture
- Designed for the AMD AM5 socket
- Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics chip
- Premium AMD Wraith Prism cooler included in the package
Processor performance
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor is built to help creators meet their deadlines with top-tier performance. Whether it's 3D rendering, exporting huge video files or the speed and storage with PCIe 5.0. 24 processing threads and dedicated video accelerators let you design, create, and deliver your tasks quickly.
Compatibility with AMD AM5
AMD socket motherboards bring features for gamers, from the speed of DDR5 memory to the extended bandwidth with PCIe 5.0. The AM5 socket is tailor-made for AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs. It enhances performance and satisfies the desire for speed by overclocking the processor. You can also speed up DDR5 memory using AMD EXPO technology.
Technical specification
- Series: AMD Ryzen 9
- Max. operating temperature: 95°C
- Special features: Automatic overclocking, Virtualisation, Multi-Threading, Cooler included
- Integrated graphics chip: yes, AMD Radeon Graphics
Processor cores and threads
Processor cores work, to some extent, like separate processors and can handle computational tasks independently of each other. The more physical cores a processor has, the more tasks it can process simultaneously. Threads can be described as separate virtual cores that all modern processors have. An eight-core processor typically has sixteen threads, meaning it can handle sixteen processes at once.
Processor frequency
The operating frequency indicates the speed of the processor. Generally, a processor with a higher frequency can execute instructions faster than one with a lower frequency. A higher frequency ensures snappier and faster responses in everyday computer use, such as launching applications, browsing the internet or editing documents. It ranges from 1 to 5 GHz. Some CPUs offer a short-term frequency increase under heavy load (Turbo Boost).
L2 and L3 cache
To operate as fast as possible, a processor needs fast storage where it can store temporary data. L2 and L3 cache, located directly on the processor, serve this purpose. Although these memories are significantly smaller than RAM, they are also faster. L2 and L3 are the first storage the processor works with, and generally, the bigger, the better.
Processor socket
Before you choose a new processor, you need to know which hardware connector (socket) your motherboard has for the CPU. The processor and motherboard must have the same socket designation; this is the first step to a functional build. Another important factor is the type of operating memory. You should know which type of RAM you have.
TDP (Thermal Design Power)
TDP (Thermal Design Power) is a processor parameter that indicates the amount of heat it produces under maximum load, while also suggesting its power consumption. A lower TDP means the processor consumes less energy and generates less heat, which is ideal for laptops or energy-efficient systems. Conversely, processors with a high TDP offer higher performance but require advanced cooling to prevent overheating.
Processor cooling
A processor, much like a graphics card, generates heat during operation that needs to be dissipated to keep the processor itself cool. Some chip packages already include a cooler, but if you want to be absolutely sure you can handle the processor's performance, you should get an external one. External CPU coolers come in various sizes and performance levels, and many support stylish RGB backlighting. You can get both classic air and modern liquid cooling options.Specifications
Compatibility
Series
Number of cores
Frequency
RAM support
Performance
Integrated graphics card
Advanced parameters
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