Ryzen 9 7900X vs Ryzen 5 5625C

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Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated124
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)no data
Power efficiencyno data18.10
Architecture codenameBarcelo (Zen 3) (2022−2023)Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023)
Release date5 May 2022 (2 years ago)27 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1224
Base clock speed2.3 GHz4.7 GHz
Boost clock speed4.3 GHz5.6 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)1 MB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography7 nm5 nm
Die size180 mm22x 70 (CCD) mm2 + 122 (I/O) mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data47 °C
Number of transistors10,700 millionCCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFP6AM5
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT5 nm (CCD), 6 nm (I/O) nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
AES-NI++
AVX++
Precision Boost 2++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-3200DDR5-5200

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 ( - 1800 MHz)AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes824

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 7.47 4.43
Recency 5 May 2022 27 September 2022
Physical cores 6 12
Threads 12 24
Chip lithography 7 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 170 Watt

Ryzen 5 5625C has 68.6% faster integrated GPU, and 1033.3% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 7900X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 months, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 5625C and Ryzen 9 7900X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Ryzen 5 5625C is a notebook processor while Ryzen 9 7900X is a desktop one.


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