CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT· REL 2025

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

AMD · Zen 5 · AM5MSRP $699

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is AMD’s top-of-stack Zen 5 chip targeted at multi-threaded workloads. With 16 cores and 32 threads, it scores 100/100 on our 1440p gaming index. Boosts to 5.7 GHz under load. Integrated graphics let you boot without a dedicated GPU.

100/100

1440p gaming index

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CORE SPECS

CORES / THREADS
16 / 32
BASE CLOCK
4.3 GHz
BOOST CLOCK
5.7 GHz
L3 CACHE
128 MB
TDP
170 W
SOCKET
AM5
MEMORY CHANNELS
2
INTEGRATED GPU
Yes

BENCHMARKS

PASSMARK SINGLE
4,739
PASSMARK MULTI
70,112

PERFORMANCE INDEX

1080p gaming
100/100
1440p gaming
100/100
4K gaming
100/100
Productivity
100/100

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