Ryzen 7 7700

8 cores · 16 threads · up to 5.3 GHz on AM5.

4.4 · 345 votes

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Cores

Threads

Boost

5.3 GHz

L3 cache

32 MB

TDP

6585W

Socket

AM5

Performance breakdown

Gaming21

Productivity20

Single-core20

Multi-core33

Power efficiency21

Lab scores

Performance score21

Cores8

Threads16

Boost clock (GHz)5.3 GHz

Estimated gaming FPS

Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.

1080p46 fps

1440p37 fps

4K25 fps

Full specifications

Processor & cores

Architecture: Raphael (Zen4)
Process node: 5 nm
Socket: AM5
Release year: 2023
Total cores: 8
Threads: 16
Integrated graphics: AMD Radeon Graphics

Clocks & cache

Base clock: 3.8 GHz
Boost clock: 5.3 GHz
L1 cache: 512 KB
L2 cache: 8 MB
L3 cache: 32 MB

Memory & platform

Memory support: DDR5-5200
Max capacity: 128 GB
Base power (TDP): 6585W
Max temperature: 95°C
PCIe: PCIe 5.0
Launch price: $339

Technologies

Instruction sets: 5 nm, 0.650 - 1.475V
Extensions: AES-NI, AVX, AMD-V, Precision Boost 2

Community Feedback

What Owners Say

People love the great gaming performance and how cool and quiet it runs on stock cooling. The main complaint is the higher price compared to last-gen chips with similar performance.

Pros

Sips power, stays whisper quiet
Plays any game without breaking a sweat
Handles heavy multitasking like a champ
Runs cool with the stock cooler

Cons

No integrated graphics.
Wasteful if you have a GPU.
Stock cooler is underwhelming.

Verdict

Our verdict on the Ryzen 7 7700

A solid, mid-range Zen 4 desktop chip that runs cool and efficient without needing the power of higher-end models.

Get it if you want a fast, efficient eight-core for gaming and daily work without the high cost of an X-series chip. Skip it if you need top multi-core speed for heavy rendering and should get the 7700X instead.