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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X - AM5 Socket - 8-Core/16-Thread, Up to 5.5 GHz, 40 MB Cache, 65W (Boxed)

SKU 6965 Brand AMD EAN13 0730143315593
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X (Zen 5, Ryzen 9000) AM5 CPU: 8 cores/16 threads, 3.8GHz base/5.5GHz boost, 40MB cache (32MB L3+8MB L2), 65W TDP. Supports DDR5-5600, PCIe 5.0, Radeon iGPU. Boxed w/o cooler. Excellent efficiency for gaming/productivity.
CPU (Processors) - Socket AMD AM5
CPU (Processors) - Processor Family AMD Ryzen 7
CPU (Processors) - Cores 8
CPU (Processors) - Threads 16
CPU (Processors) - TDP 46-65W
CPU (Processors) - Integrated Graphics Yes (Integrated Graphics)
CPU (Processors) - Memory Support DDR5
CPU (Processors) - Unlocked/Overclockable Yes
CPU (Processors) - Cooler Included No

The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is a high-performance desktop processor from the Ryzen 9000 series, built on the Zen 5 architecture with a 4nm process. Featuring 8 cores and 16 threads, it delivers a base clock of 3.8 GHz and boosts up to 5.5 GHz, with a total of 40 MB cache (32 MB L3 + 8 MB L2). Designed for Socket AM5 platforms, it supports DDR5 memory up to 5600 MT/s (higher with EXPO overclocking) and PCIe 5.0 with 28 lanes total.

This 65W TDP CPU excels in gaming and productivity workloads, offering up to 16% IPC uplift over Zen 4 predecessors. It includes integrated AMD Radeon Graphics (2 compute units at 2200 MHz) for light gaming or display output without a discrete GPU. The processor is unlocked for overclocking and sold boxed without a cooler, ideal for custom AM5 builds focusing on efficiency and performance.

  • ✅ 8 Cores / 16 Threads with Zen 5 efficiency
  • ✅ DDR5 & PCIe 5.0 support for future-proofing
  • ✅ Integrated Radeon Graphics
  • ✅ 65W TDP - runs cool under load
  • ✅ No cooler included (use high-end air/liquid cooling)
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Processor model9700X
Processor base frequency3.8 GHz
Processor familyAMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor cores8
Processor socketSocket AM5
Processor lithography4 nm
Processor threads16
Processor operating modes64-bit
Processor boost frequency5.5 GHz
Processor cache40 MB
Processor cache typeL2 & L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W
BoxYes
Cooler includedNo
Maximum internal memory supported by processor192 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor5600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channel
ECCYes
Non-ECCYes
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon Graphics (RDNA 2)
On-board graphics card base frequency2200 MHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes28
PCI Express slots version5.0
Supported instruction setsAES, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSSE3