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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: 150.65

Overall Rank:
148th fastest in multithreading out of 5104 CPUs
24th fastest in single threading out of 5104 CPUs
34th fastest in out of 1444 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $364.00 USD (2025-04-27)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
54837
Single Thread Rating
4683

Samples: 1845*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Integer Math181,568 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math120,409 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers435 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting72,466 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption33,529 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression686,401 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,402 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions55,477 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,683 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$364.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,722
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,837
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,322
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,040
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,484
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,866
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,181
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,711
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,652
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 150.65
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.55
Intel Core i9-12900K
 131.75
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.31
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 4,683
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2588192 - Apr 28 2025
56571
BL2587880 - Apr 28 2025
52067
BL2587756 - Apr 28 2025
56247
BL2587449 - Apr 28 2025
52958
BL2587428 - Apr 28 2025
58879
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,837
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 48,540 (-11.5%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 59,041 (+7.7%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,848 (+7.3%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,785 (+7.2%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 53,191 (-3.0%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 52,692 (-3.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 44,107 (-19.6%)
Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 42,021 (-23.4%)
Intel Core i7-14700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 41,851 (-23.7%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 61,102 (+11.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,722 (+7.1%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 57,930 (+5.6%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Good for Gaming?
As of 29th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,361
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,167
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,303
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,844
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,609
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,513
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,290
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,813
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,688
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,534
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,425
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,295
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 8,221