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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X — Benchmarks & Specs

Bottom line: how fast is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X?

In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 51,261–51,280 pts, across two PassMark results (PassMark CPU benchmark listing, PassMark CPU benchmark listing). Across all its cores it scores 29,289–29,557 points in Cinebench R23 multi, across two published results (The FPS Review, Notebookcheck CPU benchmark listing).

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.

Amazon listing: $315.00

*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-10-21. Price and availability subject to change.

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a processor from the Zen 4 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 16 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 5 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from PassMark, PC Guide, Gamers Nexus, Tech4Gamers, Geekbench Browser, Notebookcheck, The FPS Review; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X, 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.

Measured gaming frame rates for the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. A CPU’s frame rate depends on the graphics card it was tested with, named in the Test GPU column when the source records it. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Test GPU Source
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Low 299 fps 128 fps Not recorded PC Guide 2024-05
Starfield 1080p Ultra 123 fps 61 fps Not recorded Tech4Gamers 2025-01-10
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Ultra 120 fps 85 fps Not recorded Tech4Gamers 2025-01-10
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p High 104 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2024-09-09
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Medium 104 fps — Not recorded Gamers Nexus 2024-08-09

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.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from. A benchmark listed more than once is separate published results, shown as published rather than averaged.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
PassMark CPU Mark 51,280 pts PassMark retrieved 2026-04-20
PassMark CPU Mark 51,261 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-18
Cinebench R23 multi 29,557 points The FPS Review 2022-09-26
Cinebench R23 multi 29,289 points Notebookcheck retrieved 2026-07-18
Geekbench 6 multi 18,374 points PC Guide 2024-05
Geekbench 6 multi 18,246 points Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-06-18
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 4,229 pts PassMark retrieved 2026-04-20
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 4,226 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-25
PassMark CPU Mark single thread 4,225 points PassMark Software retrieved 2026-10-05
Geekbench 6 single 3,065 points PC Guide 2024-05

Products Featuring the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Systems with the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X

Laptops and desktops that ship with the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X — whole systems, listed separately from the part itself.

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X best used for?
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a Zen 4-family processor. Mainstream desktops and gaming builds are the typical workloads.
Where do the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X benchmark numbers come from?
Each benchmark row on this page names its source (public benchmark databases such as TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench and Cinebench, and community reports such as r/LocalLLaMA threads) and links to it, so every number can be checked against the original.
How many cores does the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X have, and how does it benchmark?
Core and thread counts for AMD Ryzen 9 7900X aren't on file. Synthetic benchmark results (PassMark CPU Mark, Cinebench, Geekbench) are in the Synthetic Benchmarks section.
Where can I buy the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X?
Amazon listings for the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X are linked at the top of this page and in the Products Featuring the AMD Ryzen 9 7900X section. SpecPicks earns a small affiliate commission on qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to the buyer.

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