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AMD Ryzen 5 9500F vs Ryzen 5 7500F

67 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
VS
61 out of 100
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
AMD Ryzen 5 7500F

We compared two 6-core desktop CPUs: the 3.8 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 9500F against the 3.7 GHz Ryzen 5 7500F. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Performance
  4. Specs
  5. Comments

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
VS
96.4
(Very good)
Value Index
92.5
(Very good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between 7500F and 9500F
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
  • Newer - released 2 years and 2 months later
  • Supports up to 256 GB DDR5-5600 RAM
  • More modern manufacturing process – 4 versus 5 nanometers
  • 12% faster in a single-core Geekbench v6 test - 3098 vs 2766 points

Test in Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasks
CPU:
Ryzen 5 9500F
vs
Ryzen 5 7500F

Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
Cinebench 2026 (Single) - 612
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) - 3520
Cinebench Scores (173rd and 198th place)
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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 9500F +12%
3098
Ryzen 5 7500F
2766
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 9500F +5%
14001
Ryzen 5 7500F
13306
File compression 1320 MB/sec 1530 MB/sec
Clang compilation 93.4 Klines/sec 95 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser 280.1 pages/sec 300.3 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 367.1 Mpixels/sec 348.4 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 330.6 pages/sec 295.5 pages/sec
Background blur 73.1 images/sec 43.4 images/sec
Photo processing 119.7 images/sec 108.3 images/sec
Ray tracing 20 Mpixels/sec 20.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources: GeekBench [1], [2] – 1117 samples

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Ryzen 5 9500F +11%
4254
Ryzen 5 7500F
3825
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Ryzen 5 9500F +6%
28059
Ryzen 5 7500F
26531
Integer math 83.8 GOps/sec 78.3 GOps/sec
Floating point math 56.2 GOps/sec 46.8 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers 221M Primes/sec 195M Primes/sec
Random string sorting 33.8M Strings/sec 36.2M Strings/sec
Data encryption 15.5 GBytes/sec 17.3 GBytes/sec
Data compression 320.5 MBytes/sec 301.9 MBytes/sec
Physics 1850 Frames/sec 1715 Frames/sec
Extended instructions 26.1B Matrices/sec 22.6B Matrices/sec
Sources: PassMark [3], [4] – 38 & 5446 samples

Blender

3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Blender CPU
Ryzen 5 9500F +7%
217.19
Ryzen 5 7500F
202.93

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 14.4 PPW 12.8 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 215.4 PPW 204.7 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 431.7 PPW 408.2 PPW
Blender / Watt 3.34 PPW 3.12 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
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AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-31 (tachanka)Cinebench 2026578 / 3271
📘 2026-07-09 (Bobalazs)Cinebench 2026612 / 3520
📘 2026-05-10 (mav)Cinebench 2026577 / 2956
📘 2025-12-23 (Hengx)Cinebench 2024112 / 833
📘 2025-11-10 (PleVor)Cinebench 2024114 / 893
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Specifications

Full technical specification of AMD Ryzen 5 9500F and Ryzen 5 7500F

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Released September 16, 2025 July 23, 2023
Type Desktop Desktop
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) Zen 4 (Raphael)
Model number 9500F -
Integrated GPU No No
Rival Equivalent - - Intel Core i5 13400F
Successor - - AMD Ryzen 5 9500F
AMD Ryzen CPU ranking (41st and 61st place)

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores 6 6
P-Threads 12 12
Base Frequency (P) 3.8 GHz 3.7 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5 GHz 5 GHz
Total
Total Cores 6 6
Total Threads 12 12
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 38x 37x
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 64K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 32MB (shared) 32MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier Yes Yes

Package

Transistors - 6.5 billions
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
TDP (PL1) 65 W 65 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 88 W -
Socket AM5 AM5
Peak Temperature 95°C 95°C
Desktop CPU ranking (55th and 76th place)

Memory Support

Memory Types - DDR5-5600 - DDR5-5200
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s -
ECC Support Yes Yes

Misc

Official Site AMD Ryzen 5 9500F official page AMD Ryzen 5 7500F official page
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
PCI Express Lanes 28 28

Cast your vote

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35 (34%)
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Total votes: 103

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Comments

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