Price as of Nov 8, 9:39 PM ET. Amazon prices change often; the price in your cart is the one that applies.
One of our picks for Monday, November 9, 2026. We haven't tested it. How we pick
The Ryzen 7 9700X is AMD's 8-core, 16-thread Zen 5 chip for the AM5 socket. AMD lists a boost clock up to 5.5 GHz, 32 MB of L3 cache and a 65W default power setting, which keeps cooling simpler than on the higher-power parts. It is unlocked, supports DDR5 and PCIe 5.0, and has basic Radeon graphics built in, so a PC will show a picture before a graphics card goes in.
It suits someone building or upgrading an AM5 machine who wants solid all-round speed. If the PC is mainly for games, AMD's X3D chips with extra stacked cache are the step up; if it is mostly heavy rendering, the Ryzen 9 chips with more cores are.
Worth knowing No cooler in the box. It needs an AM5 motherboard and DDR5 memory, so an older AM4 system means a new board and RAM as well.
As described when the deal was posted. We haven't tested it, and the Amazon page has the full, current details.
We posted it for $269.00 on Nov 8, 2026. This is the first time we've posted this item, so there's no history yet. Products we've posted more than once
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