AMD Ryzen 9 7950X is said to have a TDP of 65W with 16 cores 32 threads AVX512 support ECO mode and a large CPU heatsink that allows CPU fanless. Or there may be additional settings on the motherboard. I'm pre-checking before I buy!

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As of 2023/03/09, INTEL has a 16-core, 24-thread, AVX512-capable CPU with a TDP of 65W. 24 threads seems to be the limit for INTEL at 65W.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, Ryzen 9 7900X

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Thumbnail image of No.002 / Zen 4 generation CPUs "Ryzen 9 7950X" and "Ryzen 9 7900X" Review Part 2. In non-gaming applications, these CPUs outperform Alder Lake. Among AMD's new "Ryzen 7000" series CPUs for desktop PCs that will go on sale on September 30, we have already published gaming performance verification of the high-end models "Ryzen 9 7950X" and "Ryzen 9 7900X". The following is a summary of the results of the gaming performance verification of the Ryzen 7000 series. In this article, we will examine the non-gaming performance that was left out.

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The new high-end CPUs of the Zen 4 generation, "Ryzen 9 7950X" and "Ryzen 9 7900X," are verified through games. We examine the performance of the new high-end CPUs of the Zen 4 generation, Ryzen 9 7950X and Ryzen 9 7900X, in games to see if they can outperform the 12th generation Core. Can they outperform the 12th generation Core? The review of AMD's new generation CPU "Ryzen 7000" series for desktop PCs, which will go on sale in Japan at 19:00 on September 30, is now open. In this article, we will check the gaming performance of the Ryzen 9 7950X and Ryzen 9 7900X, the top models in the lineup, as our first impressions.

Testing 6 patterns with Precision Boost Overdrive

　Since this test is a follow-up to the gaming performance test, we will use the exact same equipment and settings. Tables 1 and 2 show an overview of the CPUs to be tested and the equipment to be used.

1 Core i9-12900K indicates P-core operating clock.

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　We did not overclock the CPU in the gaming performance test, but since this test focuses on CPU performance, we tried a simple overclock. However, we did not overclock to the point of causing PC instability, but rather used AMD's official overclocking software "Ryzen Master" to test the "Precision Boost We decided to test "Precision Boost Overdrive" (hereafter, PBO), which is the easiest test of the Ryzen series and rarely causes unstable operation.