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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Price and performance details for the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X can be found below. 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 3950X Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 16 Cores and 32 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.7 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 3950X 16-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 78.38

Overall Rank: 189

Last Price Change: $495.00 USD (2024-05-07)

Average CPU Mark
rating
38800

Single Thread Rating: 2705
Samples: 3126*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 35,620
Thread: 2,985

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Integer Math133,608 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math78,064 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers183 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting63,825 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption38,041 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression588,473 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,642 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions36,689 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,705 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$495.00 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 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,321
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,377
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,186
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 38,800
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,908
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,765
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,469
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,185
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 211.49
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 151.82
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 140.97
Intel Core i9-12900K
 123.88
Intel Core i9-13900K
 118.64
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.67
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 78.38
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.87
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 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,702
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 2,705
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2099663 - May 12 2024
39651
BL2099066 - May 12 2024
41112
BL2098033 - May 10 2024
39839
BL2097986 - May 10 2024
38275
BL2097828 - May 10 2024
36203
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 38,800
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 32,656 (-15.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 32,737 (-15.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 3900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 30,817 (-20.6%)
Intel Core i9-9960X @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 30,563 (-21.2%)
Intel Core i7-12700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 34,631 (-10.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 45,667 (+17.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 39,186 (+1.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 47,890 (+23.4%)
Intel Core i7-14700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 45,758 (+17.9%)
Intel Core i9-12900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 44,056 (+13.5%)
Intel Core i7-13700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 37,493 (-3.4%)
Intel Core i9-12900F vs AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 36,981 (-4.7%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,617
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,268
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,556
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,405
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,150
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,004
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,795
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,555
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,520
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
 3,184