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CPU
93%
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GPU
89%
PROCESSOR

AMD Ryzen 5 7400

42,055 Benchmark Score
Top 7% Market Ranking
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AMD Radeon RX 7600

15,171 Benchmark Score
Top 11% Market Ranking
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0-30
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30-60
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60-85
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85-100
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70-89

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The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 and AMD Radeon RX 7600 form a desktop pairing that targets the middle of the performance spectrum. The CPU, a 6-core/12-thread Zen 4 part from the 7000 series, sits at the 88th percentile among all CPUs, while the GPU, an RDNA 3.0 part, sits at the 57th percentile among all GPUs. Their combined percentile is 73. This is a balanced mainstream configuration where the processor’s strength is significantly more pronounced than the graphics card’s, making the CPU the dominant partner in the relationship. The data shows a system that will handle compute-heavy tasks with ease but will be more restrained in graphics-intensive scenarios.

CPU Analysis

The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 is built on the Zen 4 architecture, codenamed Raphael, and fabricated on a TSMC 5 nm process. The die contains 6,570 million transistors within a 71 mm² area. It features 6 cores and 12 threads, with a base clock of 3.30 GHz and a boost clock of 4.30 GHz. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65 W, positioned as a highly efficient desktop part. Cache is organized as 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and a shared 16 MB of L3 cache. The CPU supports DDR5 memory through a dual-channel bus, yielding a memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s, and it also supports ECC memory. It includes integrated Radeon Graphics, and the multiplier is unlocked for overclocking. The part number is 100-000001900, and it was released on 2025-09-15.

Benchmark results indicate a processor with strong single-thread and multi-thread capabilities. The PassMark single-thread score is 3248, and the multi-thread score is 21712. The average benchmark score across all tests is 42055, placing it at the 88th percentile of all CPUs. It performs essentially at parity with its nearest rivals, showing a delta of 0.2% against the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS, 0.3% against the Intel Core i7-14700T, and 0.7% against the Intel Core i7-12850HX. It is 0.7% ahead of the Intel Core i9-12900K. In specific workloads, the data shows notable strengths: the integer math score is 64733, and the floating point math score is 40784. The data compression score is 261749, while encryption scores 14865. Extended instructions score 19924. The physics score is 1150, and random string sorting scores 31110. The find prime numbers score is 79.

For real workloads, these scores translate into a CPU that will not be the limiting factor in most productivity tasks. The high integer and floating-point math scores suggest strong performance in code compilation, spreadsheet calculations, and scientific computing. The data compression score indicates solid performance for file archiving and database operations. The encryption score, while lower in absolute terms, still represents capable AES/NEW instructions throughput for a 65 W part. The single-thread score of 3248 ensures responsive application behavior in everyday use and in lightly threaded applications. The 12 threads and strong multi-thread score make it suitable for video encoding and 3D rendering, though the 6-core count means it will lag behind higher-core-count parts in heavily parallel workloads. The 88th percentile ranking confirms that this CPU outperforms the vast majority of installed processors.

FAQ

Q: What is the architecture and process node of the AMD Ryzen 5 7400?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 uses the Zen 4 architecture (codenamed Raphael) and is built on a TSMC 5 nm process node.

Q: How many cores and threads does the AMD Ryzen 5 7400 have?

A: It has 6 cores and 12 threads.

Q: What is the TDP of the CPU, and does it support overclocking?

A: The TDP is 65 W, and the multiplier is unlocked, meaning it supports overclocking.

Q: What type of memory does the AMD Ryzen 5 7400 support?

A: It supports DDR5 memory through a dual-channel bus, providing 83.2 GB/s of bandwidth, and it also supports ECC memory.

Q: How does the CPU's average benchmark score compare to the Intel Core i9-12900K?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 has an average benchmark score of 42055, which is 0.7% higher than the Intel Core i9-12900K's score of 42335.

Q: What is the socket type for this processor?

A: The socket is AMD Socket AM5.

Q: Does the CPU have integrated graphics?

A: Yes, it has integrated Radeon Graphics.

Upgrade Path and Platform

The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 is built for the AMD Socket AM5 platform. It supports dual-channel DDR5 memory, which is a requirement for this platform. The CPU provides 24 PCIe Gen 5 lanes, offering significant bandwidth for storage and expansion cards. The integrated Radeon Graphics provides a basic display output capability, which can be useful for troubleshooting or for systems without a discrete GPU. The platform supports ECC memory, which is a feature that may appeal to small business workstations or homelab users seeking data integrity.

The CPU has a TDP of 65 W, which is modest. The suggested PSU for the entire build, when paired with the Radeon RX 7600, is 450 W. This suggests that a power supply in that range is sufficient for the whole system. Given the 65 W CPU and the GPU's 165 W TDP, there is headroom for additional drives and peripherals within a 450 W envelope. The CPU's unlocked multiplier allows for overclocking, which would increase power draw but the 65 W base TDP provides a starting point for thermal and power calculations.

A sensible next upgrade for this platform would be to increase the core count. The AM5 socket supports the Ryzen 9 series, which offers more cores and threads for heavily threaded workloads like video rendering or software compilation. However, the data indicates that the current CPU is already performing at a high level, with a 0.7% lead over the Intel Core i9-12900K in average score. Upgrading the GPU would be a more impactful change for gaming, as the CPU's 88th percentile ranking suggests it has more headroom than the GPU's 57th percentile. The platform's PCIe Gen 5 support ensures that future GPUs and NVMe drives will not be bottlenecked by the interface.

Balance and Bottleneck

The balance of this system is heavily skewed toward the CPU. The processor sits at the 88th percentile of all CPUs, while the graphics card sits at the 57th percentile of all GPUs. This indicates that, in a mixed workload, the GPU is far more likely to be the performance ceiling. The CPU's average benchmark score of 42055 is nearly three times the GPU's average benchmark score of 15171, though these numbers are not directly comparable across components.

In CPU-bound workloads, such as data compression, encryption, or integer math, the Ryzen 5 7400 will deliver performance at the 88th percentile level, meaning it will outpace most systems. In GPU-bound workloads, such as high-resolution gaming, the RX 7600's 57th percentile position will dictate frame rates. The delta between the two components' percentiles (31 points) suggests that the GPU will be the limiting factor in most graphics-intensive scenarios.

The lack of measured FPS data for this combination means we cannot provide exact scaling figures. However, based on the benchmark scores, we can infer that at lower resolutions, the CPU's strong single-thread score (3248) will allow it to feed the GPU adequately. At higher resolutions, the GPU's workload increases, and its 57th percentile ranking becomes the primary constraint. The GPU's PassMark G3D score is 16634, which is a mid-range result. The CPU's physics score of 1150 is a relative weakness in its own benchmark suite, but it does not directly translate to a gaming bottleneck.

Gaming Performance

No measured FPS rows exist for this exact combination of AMD Ryzen 5 7400 and AMD Radeon RX 7600. The FACT PACK contains no measuredFps data. Therefore, all frame rate discussions are estimates derived from the benchmark scores.

The GPU's PassMark G3D score of 16634 and its 57th percentile ranking among all GPUs suggest it is a mid-range performer. It scores 2310 in 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12, which is a modern API test. The Geekbench OpenCL score is 88051, and the Vulkan score is 34401. These scores indicate a card that can handle 1080p gaming well and 1440p gaming with adjusted settings.

The CPU's single-thread score of 3248 ensures that it will not bottleneck the GPU in most gaming scenarios, especially at 1080p where the CPU is more heavily utilized. The 12 threads are sufficient for modern game engines that use multiple cores. The GPU's 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus with 288.0 GB/s of bandwidth is a typical configuration for its class. Based on the GPU's percentile position, we estimate that at 1080p with ultra settings, the user can expect playable frame rates in most titles. At 1440p, the frame rates will drop, and the user may need to lower settings to maintain smoothness. The lack of measured data means these are qualitative estimates, but the benchmark scores position this as a capable 1080p gaming system.

Who Should Build It

This pairing is suited for a desktop user who prioritizes processor performance for productivity while still wanting a capable discrete GPU for gaming.

  • Gamers at 1080p: The GPU's 57th percentile ranking and 8 GB VRAM make it a solid choice for 1080p gaming. The CPU's strong single-thread performance ensures high frame rates in esports titles and smooth performance in AAA games.
  • Content Creators: The CPU's 12 threads and high integer math score (64733) and floating-point math score (40784) make it suitable for photo editing, video encoding, and light 3D work. The GPU can accelerate rendering in some applications.
  • Developers: The CPU's multi-thread score of 21712 and data compression score of 261749 are beneficial for compiling code, running virtual machines, and handling large codebases.
  • Students: This system provides a balanced platform for coursework, including programming, data analysis, and general productivity, with enough GPU power for casual gaming.
  • Small Business Workstations: The CPU's ECC memory support and 65 W TDP make it an efficient choice for a workstation that requires data reliability. The 88th percentile CPU performance ensures smooth multitasking.

The CPU is the clear star of this pairing. Users whose primary workload is CPU-bound will find this system to be excellent. Users whose primary workload is gaming should be aware that the GPU is the limiting factor.

GPU Analysis

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 is based on the RDNA 3.0 architecture, with the chip codenamed "Hotpink Bonefish" (Navi 33). It is fabricated on a TSMC 6 nm process, containing 13,300 million transistors on a 204 mm² die. The GPU has a base clock of 1720 MHz, a game clock of 2250 MHz, and a boost clock of 2655 MHz. The memory clock is 2250 MHz, running at 18 Gbps effective. It features 8 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus, providing a bandwidth of 288.0 GB/s.

The GPU contains 2048 shading units, 128 texture mapping units (TMUs), and 64 raster operations units (ROPs). It has 32 ray tracing (RT) cores. The pixel rate is 169.9 GPixel/s, and the texture rate is 339.8 GTexel/s. The FP32 performance is 21.75 TFLOPS, with FP16 at the same rate (1:1). The TDP is 165 W, and the card uses a single 8-pin power connector. It is a dual-slot card, with dimensions of 204 mm in length and 115 mm in height. The suggested PSU is 450 W.

The benchmark scores show a mid-range GPU. The PassMark G3D score is 16634, and the GPU compute score is 8790. In DirectX tests, the PassMark scores are 84 for DX10, 172 for DX11, 58 for DX12, and 226 for DX9. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score is 2310. The Geekbench OpenCL score is 88051, and the Vulkan score is 34401. The GPU sits at the 57th percentile of all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 15171.

Compared to its nearest rivals, the RX 7600's average score is 0.2% lower than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM, 0.6% higher than the AMD Radeon Pro 560X, 0.7% lower than the AMD Radeon 680M, and 0.7% higher than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti. These deltas show that the RX 7600 is performing in a tight cluster with these parts. For rendering, the FP32 performance of 21.75 TFLOPS and the 32 RT cores provide a baseline for real-time graphics and ray-traced effects, though the 8 GB VRAM may be a constraint for large textures.

Build Overview

This build combines an AMD Ryzen 5 7400 CPU with an AMD Radeon RX 7600 GPU in a desktop form factor. The combined percentile of this pairing is 73. The CPU is a 7000-series Zen 4 part, and the GPU is a 7000-series RDNA 3.0 part. This is a modern, mainstream desktop configuration.

The CPU's 88th percentile ranking makes it a high-end processor relative to all CPUs. The GPU's 57th percentile ranking makes it a mid-range graphics card relative to all GPUs. The combined percentile of 73 reflects the CPU's strength pulling the overall system upward. This is a system that is better suited for compute-heavy tasks than for maximum graphics fidelity. The class is desktop, indicating a stationary workstation or gaming rig.

Benchmark Performance

The AMD Ryzen 5 7400 achieves an average benchmark score of 42055, placing it at the 88th percentile of all CPUs. Its key scores include a single-thread score of 3248, a multi-thread score of 21712, an integer math score of 64733, and a floating-point math score of 40784. Its nearest rival, the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 8945HS, has an average score of 41963, making the Ryzen 5 7400 0.2% faster. It is 0.3% faster than the Intel Core i7-14700T (41914), 0.7% faster than the Intel Core i7-12850HX (41779), and 0.7% faster than the Intel Core i9-12900K (42335).

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 achieves an average benchmark score of 15171, placing it at the 57th percentile of all GPUs. Its key scores include a PassMark G3D score of 16634, a GPU compute score of 8790, and a 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 2310. Its nearest rival, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 OEM, has an average score of 15199, making the RX 7600 0.2% slower. It is 0.6% faster than the AMD Radeon Pro 560X (15082), 0.7% slower than the AMD Radeon 680M (15270), and 0.7% faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti (15063).

The combined picture shows a system where the CPU is the dominant component. The CPU outperforms its direct rivals by small margins, while the GPU trades blows with its direct rivals. The 73rd combined percentile indicates a system that is above average overall, driven primarily by the processor's high performance. The GPU, while not top-tier, is competitive with its immediate peers, ensuring a balanced experience where the processor will handle the heaviest lifting.