AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
AMD
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Buy on Amazon$228.50 tracked on 2026-10-19. The retailer listing is the price you pay.
Our take on the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X is an 8 core, 16 thread processor on the AM5 socket, for streamers building a DDR5 PC that runs the game and OBS together. At a tracked $228.50 it sits near the middle of a $217 to $239 range from August 9 to October 19, 2026.
The listing gives a 4.5GHz base clock, 5.4GHz max boost and DDR5-5200 support, with PCIe 5.0 on select 600 Series boards. A cooler is not included, so factor that into the cost. It only fits AM5 boards, which also means DDR5 memory. Retailer rating is 4.8 across 4,069 ratings. With only a $22 spread, waiting for a dip will save little.
- 8 cores and 16 threads based on Zen 4
- 5.4GHz max boost with DDR5-5200 support
- 4.8 across 4,069 retailer ratings
- No cooler included
- Needs an AM5 board and DDR5 memory
- Tracked price sits mid-range, no clear low
Streamers reported to use it
Specs
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 32 |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 1.57"L x 1.57"W |
| Brand | AMD |
| Processor Brand | AMD |
| Model Number | RYZEN 7 7700X |
| Item Weight | 2.8 ounces |
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