AMD’s Ryzen 7000 Desktop CPUs utilize a brand new Zen 4 core architecture that is built on the 5nm process node as such, these chips are designed to be extremely efficient.
Power Consumption (Stock) Stress Test
Load
Idle
0
70
140
210
280
350
420
0
70
140
210
280
350
420
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Xtreme
385
110
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E HERO
380
112
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASRock X670E Taichi
366
110
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Master
370
108
Power Consumption (Stock) Gaming Test
Load
0
40
80
120
160
200
240
0
40
80
120
160
200
240
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Xtreme
115
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E HERO
114
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASRock X670E Taichi
110
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Master
110
Power Consumption Overclocked
Load
0
90
180
270
360
450
540
0
90
180
270
360
450
540
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Xtreme
483
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E HERO
480
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ ASRock X670E Taichi
492
Ryzen 9 7950X w/ Gigabyte X670E AORUS Master
450