AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series 9700X 8-core AM5
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
Scores
Specifications
| AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series 9700X | G.Skill Trident Z Neo | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | Ryzen 7 | Ryzen 5 |
| Model | 9700X | 3600 |
| Codename | Granite Ridge | Matisse |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 4★ | 7 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| P-cores | 8★ | 6 |
| Threads | 16★ | 12 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 8★ | 3 |
| L3 Cache | 32 | 32 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM5 | AMD Socket AM4 |
| PCIe | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 24★ | 16 |
| TDP | 65 | 65 |
| Unlocked | ✓ | ✓ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics | — |
Pros & Cons
AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series 9700X 8-core AM5
- Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong single thread (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong platform (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
G.Skill Trident Z Neo 6-core AMD Socket AM4
- Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong platform (78th percentile)
- Strong multi thread (73rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Pricing
AMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series 9700X 8-core AM5 offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.