AMD Ryzen 5 7500F vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

Overall performance index

62,3

Rank 22 of 27 CPUs tested

Faster

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Overall performance index

85,4

Rank 6 of 27 CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is 27,1% faster on average

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Individual tests: AMD Ryzen 5 7500F wins 3, AMD Ryzen 9 7950X wins 25 (28 shared tests)

Performance by discipline

Gaming (720p) +11,2 % 305,9fps 344,3fps Multi-thread +50,8 % 71,7points 145,8points Single-thread +11,3 % 121,5points 137,0points

Benchmarks

AMD Ryzen 5 7500F AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Other tested CPUs Click a row to open the chart with every CPU tested; hover shows the gap in %.

Gaming (720p) – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X +12,6 %

Individual results (10 tests)

VR Mark Orange Room 17.663 points 21.343 points +20,8 %

VR Mark Blue Room 6.288 points 6.323 points +0,6 %

Unigine Superposition 1.1 720p Low Punkte 48.987 points 55.240 points +12,8 %

Unigine Superposition720p, Low,FPS 366,4 fps 413,2 fps +12,8 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderLite, 720p 234,0 fps 295,0 fps +26,1 %

Final Fantasy XV Benchmark720p, Low 22.946 points 23.471 points +2,3 %

Resident Evil VILLAGE720p, Lite, DX12 329,6 fps 370,8 fps +12,5 %

Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition720p, Low, Moscow 293,5 fps 298,3 fps +1,6 %

Fortnite720p, Low 357,2 fps 352,7 fps +1,3 %

Counter-Strike 2 374,7 fps 371,7 fps +0,8 %

Multi-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X +103,4 %

Individual results (15 tests)

7-ZipMIPS) 32 MB 84.086 MIPS 206.980 MIPS +146,2 %

Corona 1.3lower is better 103,0 s 36,0 s +186,1 %

HandBrake4GB Video-> HQ1080P30fpslower is better 1.179 s 679,0 s +73,6 %

WinRAR 6.0164-Bit-Version 30.819 KB/s 54.074 KB/s +75,5 %

Cinebench R15 Multi-Core 2.280 points 6.287 points +175,7 %

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core 5.491 points 14.994 points +173,1 %

3D Mark Time Spy ExtremeCPU 4.554 points 12.684 points +178,5 %

3D Mark Time SpyCPU 9.358 points 15.658 points +67,3 %

3DMark CPU BenchmarkMax Threads 6.308 points 16.621 points +163,5 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark16 Threads 6.267 points 9.824 points +56,8 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark8 Threads 5.528 points 5.573 points +0,8 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark4 Threads 3.781 points 3.301 points +14,5 %

3DMark CPU Benchmark2 Threads 1.923 points 2.162 points +12,4 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUMulti-Thread 9.961 points 23.310 points +134,0 %

POV-Ray v3.7Multi-Thread 4.894 px/s 12.516 px/s +155,7 %

Single-thread – all CPUs tested

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X +12,7 %

Individual results (3 tests)

3DMark CPU Benchmark1 Thread 979,0 points 1.130 points +15,4 %

Geekbench 5.5.1 CPUSingle-Thread 1.992 points 2.234 points +12,1 %

POV-Ray v3.7Single-Thread 675,0 px/s 745,0 px/s +10,4 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a CPU we tested – the further top-left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Architecture	Zen 4	Zen 4
Codename	Raphael AM5	Raphael AM5
Series	Ryzen 7000	Ryzen 7000
Release	July 22, 2023	September 27, 2022
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	Yes

Cores, clocks and cache

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Cores / threads	6	16
Threads	12	32
Base clock	3.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
Max boost clock	5 GHz	5.7 GHz
L2 cache	6 MB	16 MB
L3 cache	32 MB	64 MB

Power and manufacturing

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
TDP / base power	65 W	170 W
Process	TSMC 5nm FinFET	TSMC 5nm FinFET
Max temperature (Tjmax)	95 °C	95 °C

Platform and connectivity

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Socket	AM5	AM5
Memory	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s	DDR5, up to 5200 MT/s
Memory channels	2	2
PCI Express	PCIe 5.0	PCIe 5.0
Integrated graphics	None (graphics card required)	AMD Radeon Graphics

Our measurements

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
System power idle	105 W	89 W
System power load	161 W	325 W
CPU package idle	25 W	35 W
CPU package load	70 W	219 W
Temperature idle	42 °C	31 °C
Temperature load	56 °C	92.8 °C
Highest measured clock	5055 MHz	5745 MHz
Avg clock in games	5047 MHz	5620 MHz

Test system

	AMD Ryzen 5 7500F	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Motherboard	n/a	BIOSTAR X670E VALKYRE
Memory	n/a	Lexar ARES RGB Black DIMM Kit 32GB, DDR5-6400
CPU cooler	n/a	DeepCool LS720
BIOS	ComboAM5 PI 1.2.0.0a Patch A ( Beta )	n/a
Operating system	Windows 11 21H2	Windows 11 21H2
Settings	DDR5-6000 · Schwankt konstant zwischen 4 und 5 ghz	DDR5-6400

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