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8.7
$479Nov 93 videos
AMD Ryzen 7 7700
A 65 W eight-core Zen 4 chip that delivers near-7700X performance for less power.
- AM5
- 8
- 16
- 5.3 GHz
- 65 W
PCPR score
7.7
Good
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The short version
The Ryzen 7 7700 is an eight-core, 16-thread AM5 processor with a 65 W TDP and a 5.3 GHz boost. Reviewers described the non-X Ryzen 7000 line as cheaper and more efficient than the X versions with similar performance. AMD's page notes some versions no longer include a cooler, so check the box variant before buying.
Pros
- 65 W TDP
- Eight cores at up to 5.3 GHz
- Cheaper and cooler-running than the 7700X per reviewers
- AM5 platform
Cons
- Slightly lower clocks than the 7700X
- Cooler inclusion varies by box variant per AMD's page
- X3D chips game far better
Best for
- Low-power AM5 builds
- General-purpose 8-core systems
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Full specifications
Core
- Socket
- AM5
- Series
- Ryzen 7000
- Architecture
- Zen 4
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 16
Performance
- Base clock
- 3.8 GHz
- Max boost
- 5.3 GHz
- L3 cache
- 32 MB
- 3D V-Cache
- No
Power
- TDP
- 65 W
Features
- Integrated graphics
- Yes
- Integrated GPU
- AMD Radeon Graphics
- Unlocked multiplier
- Yes
- Process
- TSMC 5nm FinFET (CPU cores), TSMC 6nm FinFET (I/O die)
Memory
- Memory support
- DDR5
- Rated memory speed
- 5,200 MT/s
- Max memory
- 128 GB
Expansion
- PCIe version
- 5.0
- PCIe lanes
- 28
Compatibility notes
- Socket AM5 with DDR5 only; AMD lists A620, B650, B650E, X670, X670E, B840, B850, X870 and X870E chipsets as supported, and older boards may need a BIOS update.
- AMD's official maximum memory speed is DDR5-5200 for two modules and DDR5-3600 for four, though AMD EXPO kits can run faster.
- AMD's page says some boxed models were updated to no longer include a Wraith Prism cooler; check the SKU.
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Video reviews
Mixed · Review
AMD Fights Itself: Ryzen 7 7700 CPU Review & Benchmarks vs. i5-13600K & R5 7600
Gamers Nexus
Gamers Nexus reviews the 7700 against the i5-13600K and Ryzen 5 7600.
Positive · Review
Ryzen 7000 Non-X Review - This Is Some Serious Efficiency
Terafied
Terafied reviews the non-X Ryzen 7000 parts with a focus on efficiency.
Positive · Review
AMD Ryzen 7000 non-X REVIEW: less money, less energy, same performance.
TechniQualities
Reviews the non-X Ryzen 7000 chips, arguing they cost less and use less energy for similar performance.
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What reviewers and owners say
PC Gamer
PositivePC Gamer found this 65W eight-core chip nearly matches the 7700X while costing less and running cooler, though Intel's 13600K still beats it overall.
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Common questions
Does the Ryzen 7 7700 include a cooler?
AMD's page mentions a Wraith Prism cooler and notes that some boxed models were updated to no longer include one, so the answer depends on the SKU.
How is it different from the 7700X?
The 7700 has a 65 W TDP and lower clocks (3.8 base, 5.3 boost) than the 7700X (105 W, 4.5 base, 5.4 boost).
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