New benchmarks of a retail AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core CPU have leaked within Geekbench 5 and CPU-z. The benchmarks show that AMD's upcoming chip will be battling it out with Intel's Core i7-12700K when it comes to single and multi-threaded performance.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core & Intel Core i7-12700K 12-Core $399 CPUs Battle It Out In Leaked Benchmarks

The latest benchmarks were published within the Geekbench 5 and CPU-z benchmark tests. Both of these benchmarks show a huge disparity in single and multi-core performance for the Ryzen 7 7700X CPU since the IPC uplift in CPU-z is rated at just +1% while the IPC uplift in Geekbench is at +14%. So we are getting a look at both, the worst-case and best-case scenarios of AMD's 8-Core Zen 4 performance in these benchmarks.

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8 Core "Zen 4" Desktop CPU

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X isan 8-core and 16-thread part. AMD positions this as the sweet spot for gamers and as such, the CPU will feature a base clock of 4.5 GHz and a boost clock of 5.4 GHz but at a lower 105W TDP (142W PPT). The CPU will get a 40 MB cache pool which consists of 32 MB L3 from the singular CCD &8 MB L2 from the Zen 4 cores.

AMD Ryzen 7000 'Raphael' Desktop CPU Specs (Official):