AMD’s Ryzen 7000 (Raphael) processors with Zen 4 cores will hit the retail market on September 27. Nevertheless, somebody obtained their fingers on a retail Ryzen 7 7700X and put the octa-core chip by means of its paces in CPU-Z.
The Ryzen 7 7700X submission is now not accessible (opens in new tab), however fortunate for us, {hardware} detective Tum_Apisak (opens in new tab) has grabbed screenshots of the outcomes. The Ryzen 7 7700X bested the Core i5-12600K by 1% in single-threaded efficiency. It could not catch as much as the Core i7-12700K, although. If we examine the Zen 4 chip to AMD’s stack, the Ryzen 7 7700X outperformed the Ryzen 7 5800X by 21% and the Ryzen 9 5950X by 20%.
Relating to multi-threaded efficiency, the Ryzen 7 7700X jumped forward of the Core i9-12900K by 1%. The Zen 4 processor confirmed an 8% lead over the Core i7-12700K. Nevertheless, in comparison with the Ryzen 7 5800X, the upcoming Ryzen 7 7700X outpaced it by a 28% delta in multi-threaded efficiency.
In keeping with the CPU-Z itemizing, the Ryzen 7 7700X hit 5,425 MHz, which is the enhance clock pace for the Zen 4 chip. The consumer examined the octa-core processor on Gigabyte’s X670E Aorus Grasp motherboard and DDR5-6400 C30 reminiscence.
Preliminary benchmarks have revealed that Zen 4 has a promising future. For instance, the Ryzen 7 7700X reportedly delivered 32% larger performance than the Ryzen 7 5800X in Cinebench R20. Nonetheless, we nonetheless advocate ready for the official evaluations since you’ll be able to’t measure a processor’s efficiency primarily based on a few benchmarks.
The Ryzen 7 7700X will arrive on the cabinets for $399. For comparability, the Ryzen 7 5800X and Ryzen 7 5700X debuted at $449 and $299, respectively. The Zen 4 half is 13% cheaper than the Ryzen 7 5800X however 33% costlier than the Ryzen 7 5700X, which it is immediately changing. Moreover, you will need to consider a brand new AM5 motherboard and premium DDR5 reminiscence which will carry the platform price across the $800 mark.