AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

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Price

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$ 447.36
$ 250.17
$ 197.19 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

16669 points
76% significantly better overall score
9424 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

14068 points
24% slightly better gaming score
11316 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

17588 points
100% significantly better multitasking score
8790 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

17965 points
108% significantly better heavy workload score
8596 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

15917 points
102% significantly higher 3DMark Physics score
7868 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

568.01 points
147% significantly higher Blender score
229.92 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

19297 points
48% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
12976 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2976 points
12% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
2647 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

16
100% significantly more cores
8

Threads

Number of logical processing units

32
100% significantly more threads
16

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

4.5 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed
4.10 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

5.7 GHz
13% slightly higher turbo speed
5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

170 W
65 W
161% significantly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

16 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
8 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

64 MiB
300% significantly more L3 cache
16 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

11th of 1,102
101st of 1,102

Family

The product line

Ryzen 9 Desktop
Ryzen 8000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 September
2024 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5
DDR5

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
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