AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

AMD Ryzen 7 7700XAMD Ryzen 7 9700X
ArchitectureZen 4 (codename Raphael)Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Cores / Threads8 / 168 / 16
Base Clock4.5 GHz—
Max Boost ClockUp to 5.4 GHz—
L1 Cache512 KB—
L2 Cache8 MB—
L3 Cache32 MB—
Default TDP105 W65 W
ProcessTSMC 5nm FinFET (CPU cores), TSMC 6nm FinFET (I/O die)TSMC 4nm CPU die, 6nm I/O die
SocketAM5AM5
MemoryDDR5, 2 channels, up to 128 GB, DDR5-5200 (2 x 1R)DDR5, 2 channels, up to 256 GB, DDR5-5600 (2 DIMMs)
PCIePCIe 5.0, 28 lanes (24 usable)PCIe 5.0, 28 lanes (24 usable)
Integrated GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics, 2 cores, 2200 MHzRadeon Graphics, 2 CUs, 2200 MHz
Max Operating Temperature95 C—
Cooler IncludedNo—
Base / Max Boost—3.8 GHz / up to 5.5 GHz
L2 + L3 Cache—8 MB + 32 MB
Max Temperature—95 C