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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 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 9950X Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 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 9950X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 4.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.7 GHz

Cores: 16 Threads: 32

Typical TDP: 170 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 16 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 16 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 16 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 102.75

Overall Rank:
60th fastest in multithreading out of 4854 CPUs
8th fastest in single threading out of 4854 CPUs
13th fastest in out of 1382 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $649.00 USD (2024-09-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
66686
Single Thread Rating
4739

Samples: 165*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Integer Math243,948 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math159,174 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers348 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,599 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption45,097 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression911,390 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,390 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions72,086 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,739 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

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

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$714.84 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.com$649.00 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,686
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,096
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,478
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,123
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,606
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,066
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,268
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,530
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,166
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 219.15
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 182.42
Intel Core i9-12900K
 151.38
Intel Core i9-13900K
 142.06
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.23
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 102.75
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.61
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 58.93
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 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 4,739
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,904
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,692
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 9950X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5074929 - Oct 04 2024
69491
BL2210627 - Oct 04 2024
65469
BL2210082 - Oct 03 2024
63507
BL5074835 - Oct 03 2024
65759
BL2209859 - Oct 03 2024
73448
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,686
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,734 (-5.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,470 (-6.3%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,538 (-6.2%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,542 (-10.7%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 61,630 (-7.6%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 60,300 (-9.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,555 (-18.2%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,302 (-20.1%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,226 (-20.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 51,739 (-22.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,096 (-11.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 58,447 (-12.4%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Good for Gaming?
As of 4th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,418
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,259
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,115
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,039
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,480
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,974
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 9950X
 6,354