AMD Ryzen 7 9700X official specifications
AMD lists the Ryzen 7 9700X as a Zen 5 desktop processor with 8 cores and 16 threads. The published base clock is 3.8 GHz and maximum boost clock is up to 5.5 GHz. AMD lists 8 MB of L2 cache, 32 MB of L3 cache and a 65 W default TDP.
Platform and compatibility
The processor uses socket AM5, DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0. AMD lists 28 native PCIe lanes, of which 24 are usable. A cooler is not included and AMD recommends a premium air cooler. Motherboard support, BIOS, memory configuration, cooling capacity and case clearance must be verified.
Evidence limits
These are manufacturer specifications checked on 2026-09-17, not BYT01 benchmark results. BYT01 has not measured performance, power, temperature or noise for this processor. Price, seller, stock, shipping and regional warranty are Data Unavailable.
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X verification checklist
Before choosing this processor, confirm boxed identifier 100-100001404WOF, the motherboard CPU-support list and minimum BIOS release. Review the board manual for memory population guidance and verify the intended DDR5 kit against the vendor compatibility list when possible.
The 65 W default TDP is not a complete estimate of total system demand. Cooling, case airflow, power-supply sizing and sustained workload behavior must be evaluated together. BYT01 has not validated a specific cooler or motherboard pairing for this record.
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Product record and buying decision
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Documented specifications and limits
- Brand
- AMD
- Model
- Ryzen 7 9700X
- SKU
- 100-100001404WOF
- Market
- Global
- Availability at verification
- Current availability not verified
- Compatibility and interface
- AM5; DDR5; PCIe 5.0; 28 native / 24 usable processor lanes; motherboard BIOS support must be verified.
- Power or capacity
- 65 W default TDP; 95°C maximum operating temperature; cooler not included; premium air cooler recommended.
- BYT01 evidence status
- Not tested
Before buying
- Match the name, SKU and region to the retailer page and box.
- Reopen the price URL and verify seller, stock and shipping cost.
- Verify BIOS, QVL, dimensions, power and connectors against the rest of the build.
Decision actions
Sources and update log
2026-09-17 | Manufacturer Specification | AMD official Ryzen 7 9700X page | https://www.amd.com/en/products/processors/desktops/ryzen/9000-series/amd-ryzen-7-9700x.html 2026-09-17 | Price, retailer, stock, image provenance, dimensions and regional warranty | Data Unavailable
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Reviews and testing
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Product-record FAQ
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Source-checked specifications
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 16
- Maximum boost (GHz)
- 5.5
- AMD default TDP (W)
- 65
Manufacturer source · 2026-10-18 · Specifications, not BYT01 measurements.
Price and verification history
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