AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

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Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7950X

Description: AMD Radeon Graphics

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 4.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.7 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 170 W

Cache Size: L1: 1024 KB, L2: 16.0 MB, L3: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 117.61

Overall Rank: 30

Last Price Change: $540.99 USD (2023-05-31)

Average CPU Mark

63623

Single Thread Rating: 4327
Samples: 2093*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Integer Math	228,334 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	139,180 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	365 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	104,690 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	49,820 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	844,173 KBytes/Sec
Physics	3,097 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	62,308 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	4,327 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of June 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of June 2023.
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

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	ADAMANT CUSTOM 16-Core Liquid Cooled Workstation Desktop Computer PC AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz X670 Prime 128Gb DDR5 500Gb NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD 4TB HDD Win 11 750W WiFi Bluetooth HDMi DisplayPort	$2249.99 (www.amazon.com)
	ADAMANT CUSTOM 16-Core Liquid Cooled Workstation Desktop Computer PC AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz X670 Prime 128Gb DDR5 2TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD 8TB HDD Win 11 750W WiFi Bluetooth HDMi DisplayPort	$2449.99 (www.amazon.com)
	Velztorm Aciex 3D Custom Built Gaming Desktop PC (AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core, GeForce RTX 4070 12GB, 64GB DDR5 4800MHz RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD + 2TB HDD (3.5), WiFi, USB 3.2, HDMI, Bluetooth, Win 10 Pro)	$3288.00 (www.amazon.com)
	CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop Computer, AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz, 32GB RAM, 2TB SSD, AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB, Windows 11 Home	$2799.99 (www.amazon.com)
	YEYIAN ODACHI Gaming PC Desktop, AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D, GeForce RTX 4090, 32GB DDR5 6000MHz RAM, 2TB M.2 SSD + 2TB HDD, Liquid Cooler VR Ready Gaming Computer, 1000W PSU, USB-C 3.2, WiFi, Win 11 Home	$4199.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		63,623
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,608
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,813
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,663
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,961
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,503
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,795
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,539
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,139

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.14
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		154.20
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.41
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.87
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		117.61
Intel Core i7-12700K		85.12
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		55.81
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.75
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		4,327
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,846
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,717
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1834030 - Jun 06 2023		63497
BL1834022 - Jun 06 2023		63562
BL1834011 - Jun 05 2023		57839
BL1833937 - Jun 05 2023		63858
BL1833841 - Jun 05 2023		66391

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
As of 6th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		63,623
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		52,502 (-17.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		63,412 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		60,019 (-5.7%)
Intel Core i9-13900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		49,574 (-22.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		49,310 (-22.5%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		59,526 (-6.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		51,267 (-19.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900F vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		52,340 (-17.7%)
Intel Core i7-13700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		47,027 (-26.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		45,941 (-27.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		38,972 (-38.7%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		34,813 (-45.3%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Good for Gaming?
As of 6th of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,224
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,100
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,460
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,437
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,805
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,593
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,193
Intel Core i9-13900T		6,891
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X		6,797
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,797
Intel Core i5-13600K		6,779
Intel Core i5-13600KF		6,742
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X		5,954

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