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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.9 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 105 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2020

CPUmark/$Price: 131.34

Overall Rank:
165th fastest in multithreading out of 4859 CPUs
281st fastest in single threading out of 4859 CPUs
44th fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $347.42 USD (2024-10-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
45630
Single Thread Rating
3470

Samples: 10857*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Integer Math187,795 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math100,253 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers234 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting65,546 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption39,843 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression626,356 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,900 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions40,424 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,470 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of October 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,092
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 45,630
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,476
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,607
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,066
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,267
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,526
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,164
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 182.42
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 151.48
Intel Core i9-12900K
 151.37
Intel Core i9-13900K
 142.05
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 131.34
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 56.73
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,162
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,691
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2211104 - Oct 04 2024
49802
BL2210999 - Oct 04 2024
44565
BL2210892 - Oct 04 2024
38671
BL2210875 - Oct 04 2024
44244
BL2210861 - Oct 04 2024
42075
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 45,630
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 38,755 (-15.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 51,739 (+13.4%)
Intel Core i9-12900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 41,476 (-9.1%)
Intel Core i9-12900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 41,120 (-9.9%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 34,607 (-24.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 48,857 (+7.1%)
Intel Core i7-13700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 46,485 (+1.9%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 46,453 (+1.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 39,123 (-14.3%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 37,045 (-18.8%)
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 36,018 (-21.1%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 53,289 (+16.8%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Good for Gaming?
As of 5th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,407
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,117
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,085
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,971
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,778
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 7,539
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
 3,925