AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-core AM5
Dell 7700
What Buyers Say
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-core AM5
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional performance, especially in gaming and productivity, with many users noting significant upgrades from older CPUs. While some mention higher temperatures out of the box, most find that adjusting BIOS settings like PBO and thermal limits resolves this, and many report cool operation with proper cooling. The CPU is seen as a great value, though some advise waiting for motherboard prices to drop.
Pros
- Exceptional gaming performance
- High boost clocks up to 5.7GHz
- Great value for money
- Easy BIOS tuning for temps
- Strong multi-threaded productivity
Cons
- High temps out of the box
- Requires BIOS tweaking
- Motherboard prices high
- No cooler included
- Runs hot with stock settings
Dell 7700
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | Dell 7700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 7 | Core i7 |
| Model | 7700X | 1255U |
| Codename | Zen 4 | Alder Lake-U |
| Class | desktop | laptop |
| Process | 5★ | 10 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| P-cores | 8★ | 2 |
| E-cores | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 16★ | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 8★ | 2.5 |
| L3 Cache | 32★ | 12 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM5 | Intel BGA 1744 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 28★ | 20 |
| TDP | 105 | 15★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 142 | 55★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | Iris Xe 96EU |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-core AM5
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong platform (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong single thread (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Dell 7700
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong single thread (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong platform (71st percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-core AM5
Dell 7700
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.