According to the exposed information, the Ryzen 9 7950X has a base clock frequency of 4.5GHz, a boost clock frequency of 5.7GHz, and an all-core boost clock frequency of 5.0GHz. The chip runs at a default clock and a default voltage of 1.48V on a Gigabyte AORUS X670E Xtreme motherboard with 16 GB of DDR5-5600 memory. Users report that the motherboard is priced around 4,999 yuan.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is the same as the previous two generations, with 16 cores and 32 threads. The CPU will have an impressive base frequency of 4.5 GHz and a boost clock of up to 5.7 GHz (5.85 GHz F-Max), which will make it faster thanIntelThe Alder Lake Core i9-12900KS is 200 MHz faster, and the latter has a boost frequency of 5.5 GHz on a single core.
In terms of gaming performance, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X will be up to 35% better than the Core i9-12900K in games like Shadow of the Tomb Raider. AMD also showed the performance of the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X compared to the Intel Core i9-12900K in gaming and content creation tasks. CPU speeds ranged from -1% to +23% in gaming benchmarks, and from +36 to +62% in creating workloads.
The Cinebench R23 benchmark results show that the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X scored an impressive 2,205 points in the single-core test and 29,649 points in the multi-core test. Now comparing it to the Ryzen 9 5950X, it looks like the Zen 4 chip has a 34% increase in single-core performance and a 23% increase in multi-core performance.