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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 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 9900X Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 12 Cores and 24 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X also has great single threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this is a high end chip that would be great for gaming. [More ...]


AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 4.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.6 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 120 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 12 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 12 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 12-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 133.70

Overall Rank:
124th fastest in multithreading out of 4940 CPUs
16th fastest in single threading out of 4940 CPUs
29th fastest in out of 1401 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $409.99 USD (2025-01-15)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
54817
Single Thread Rating
4683

Samples: 666*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Integer Math181,784 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math120,200 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers431 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting72,542 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption33,575 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression686,260 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,413 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions55,295 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,683 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of January 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of January 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of January 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$409.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.com$469.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,874
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,817
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,410
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,084
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,581
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,881
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,229
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,732
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,605
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,154
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 200.77
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 188.65
Intel Core i9-12900K
 146.84
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 146.44
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 133.70
Intel Core i9-13900K
 117.75
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.55
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 55.63
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 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 4,683
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,154
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,025
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,926
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,565
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2351303 - Jan 18 2025
54917
BL2350613 - Jan 18 2025
54569
BL2350487 - Jan 18 2025
54889
BL2350288 - Jan 18 2025
53896
BL2349975 - Jan 18 2025
53348
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,817
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 51,579 (-5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 48,688 (-11.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 66,504 (+21.3%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 59,711 (+8.9%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 59,164 (+7.9%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 53,574 (-2.3%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 53,058 (-3.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 44,144 (-19.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 62,663 (+14.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 61,343 (+11.9%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,874 (+7.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,170 (+6.1%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,205
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,873
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,716
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,593
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,313
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,856
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,738
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,591
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,517
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,278
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,177
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,125
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 8,219