Atom x7211RE vs Ryzen 9 7900X
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Atom x7211RE by a whopping 1697% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 133 | 2061 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Power efficiency | 18.01 | 28.39 |
| Architecture codename | Raphael (Zen4) (2022−2023) | Amston Lake (2024) |
| Release date | 27 September 2022 (2 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $42 |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 12 (Dodeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 24 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 4.7 GHz | 1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 5.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | 64 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Die size | 2x 70 (CCD) mm2 + 122 (I/O) mm2 | no data |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 47 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | CCD: 6,5 Mrd + IOD: 3,4 Mrd Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | AM5 | Intel BGA 1264 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 170 Watt | 6 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | 5 nm (CCD), 6 nm (I/O) nm, 0.650 - 1.475V | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR5-5200 | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) | Intel UHD Graphics 16EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 7900X and Atom x7211RE.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 24 | 9 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 32.17 | 1.79 |
| Recency | 27 September 2022 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 12 | 2 |
| Threads | 24 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 170 Watt | 6 Watt |
Ryzen 9 7900X has a 1697.2% higher aggregate performance score, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Atom x7211RE, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 2733.3% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 9 7900X is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x7211RE in performance tests.
Note that Ryzen 9 7900X is a desktop processor while Atom x7211RE is a notebook one.
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