AMD Ryzen 9 7900 — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900?
In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 48,041–48,045 points, across two PassMark results (PassMark CPU benchmark listing, PassMark CPU benchmark listing). Across all its cores it scores 24,665–25,155 points in Cinebench R23 multi, across three published results (Hardwareluxx, Notebookcheck CPU benchmark listing, TechPowerUp).
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7900 is a processor from the Zen 4 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 11 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 5 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from Gamers Nexus, PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench Browser, Notebookcheck, Hardwareluxx; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the AMD Ryzen 9 7900, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Test GPU | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 1080p | Ultra | 639 fps | — | Not recorded | TechPowerUp 2023-03-30 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High | 223 fps | — | Not recorded | Gamers Nexus 2023-01-17 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 223 fps | — | Not recorded | Gamers Nexus 2023-01-17 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Custom (GN test suite, unconfirmed preset) | 216 fps | — | Not recorded | Gamers Nexus 2023-01-17 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 174 fps | — | Not recorded | TechPowerUp 2023-03-30 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PassMark CPU Mark | 48,045 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-19 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 48,041 pts | PassMark retrieved 2026-04-20 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 25,155 points | Hardwareluxx 2023-01-09 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 24,776 points | Notebookcheck retrieved 2026-07-20 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 24,665 points | TechPowerUp 2023-03-30 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 16,772 points | Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-06-19 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,121 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-08-27 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,120 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-25 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 2,870 points | Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-06-19 | |
| Cinebench R23 single | 1,966 points | Notebookcheck retrieved 2026-07-20Same result reported by Hardwareluxx |
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