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AMD Ryzen 5 7400F vs AMD Ryzen 5 9600

AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
—Inno Score
VS
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
—Inno Score
48Multi-core52.6
62.2Gamingspec-based65.3
0 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7400F6 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 9600

InnoReviews verdict

No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F and AMD Ryzen 5 9600 lack the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 9600

  • Stronger multi-core score: 53 vs 48
  • 100% higher Max memory: 256 GB vs 128 GB
  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • 17% higher CPU PCIe lanes: 28 vs 24
  • 14% higher PassMark: 29,315 vs 25,632

General

General comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
Announced20252025
SocketAM5AM5
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
Base TDP65 W65 W
Unlocked multiplierYesYes
Cooler includedYesYes

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
Cores66
Performance cores—6
Efficiency cores—0
Threads1212
Base clock3.7 GHz3.8 GHz+3%
Boost clock4.7 GHz5.2 GHz+11%
L2 cache6 MB6 MB
L3 cache32 MB32 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
iGPU—AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2)
iGPU clock—2,200 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
Memory supportDDR5-5200DDR5-5600
Max memory128 GB256 GB+100%
Memory channels22

Platform

Platform comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
PCIe version55
CPU PCIe lanes2428+17%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F versus AMD Ryzen 5 9600
SpecAMD Ryzen 5 7400FAMD Ryzen 5 9600
PassMark25,632Bottom 50%29,315+14%Top 42%

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