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AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X desktop processor 100-000000589

SKU CH-47Y9-TVZSV MPN 100-000000589

12-core desktop processor with 24 threads, up to 5.6 GHz boost, 64 MB L3 cache and integrated Radeon graphics on the AM5 platform

  • Processors TypeDesktop
  • NameRyzen 9 7900X
  • CPU Socket TypeSocket AM5
  • # of Cores12-Core
  • # of Threads24-Threads
  • Operating Frequency4.7 GHz
  • 12 cores and 24 threads handle heavy multitasking
  • max turbo up to 5.6 GHz speeds single-thread work
  • 64 MB L3 cache keeps data close for fast access
  • DDR5 5200 memory support feeds bandwidth-hungry apps
  • integrated Radeon graphics provide display output without a discrete card

Ryzen 9 7900X 12-core desktop processor

The AMD Ryzen 9 7900X is a 12-core desktop processor built on the Zen 4 architecture using TSMC 5nm FinFET technology. It targets users who need high multi-threaded performance for content creation, rendering and heavy multitasking workloads.

Socket AM5 installation and cooling requirements

The processor fits the Socket AM5 platform and requires a separate cooler because no cooling device is included in the box. Builders must ensure the motherboard BIOS supports the CPU and that the chosen cooler can handle the 170W thermal design power.

170W thermal design power defines cooling

With a 170W thermal design power the Ryzen 9 7900X demands robust cooling and a capable power delivery system. This single figure determines whether a given case airflow and motherboard VRM solution will keep the chip at its rated 4.7 GHz base and 5.6 GHz boost frequencies.

Highlights

  • 12 cores and 24 threads handle heavy multitasking
  • max turbo up to 5.6 GHz speeds single-thread work
  • 64 MB L3 cache keeps data close for fast access
  • DDR5 5200 memory support feeds bandwidth-hungry apps
  • integrated Radeon graphics provide display output without a discrete card

Specifications

BrandAMD
Processors TypeDesktop
SeriesRyzen 9 7000 Series
NameRyzen 9 7900X
Model100-000000589
CPU Socket TypeSocket AM5
# of Cores12-Core
# of Threads24-Threads
Operating Frequency4.7 GHz
Max Turbo FrequencyUp to 5.6GHz
L1 Cache768KB
L2 Cache12MB
L3 Cache64MB
Manufacturing TechZen 4 - TSMC 5nm FinFET
Memory TypesDDR5 5200
Integrated GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
Thermal Design Power170W
Cooling DeviceCooling device not included - Processor Only
Shipping weight0.11 kg
Package size140 × 135 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

How can I verify the processor is running at its 5.6 GHz max turbo frequency after installation?

Use monitoring software to confirm the 12 cores and 24 threads reach the 5.6 GHz boost clock under load while staying within the 170 W thermal design power.

What comes in the box and which essential components must be purchased separately?

The package contains only the 100-000000589 processor; a compatible Socket AM5 cooler and DDR5 5200 memory must be bought separately.

Which memory specification should I choose for the integrated Radeon graphics to perform as intended?

Select DDR5 5200 modules to match the memory controller rating and allow the on-die graphics to operate at its designed bandwidth.

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