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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: 97.52

Overall Rank:
64th fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
11th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
14th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $680.00 USD (2024-11-20)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
66316
Single Thread Rating
4737

Samples: 381*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Integer Math243,014 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math158,230 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers347 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,571 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption44,738 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression902,808 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,387 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions71,575 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,737 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 19th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$680.00 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 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,316
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,006
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,473
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,113
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,594
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,865
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,568
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,157
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 208.45
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 172.35
Intel Core i9-12900K
 155.33
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.52
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 97.52
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.46
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 4,737
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,801
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2250148 - Nov 19 2024
69756
BL2249989 - Nov 19 2024
65514
BL2249923 - Nov 19 2024
68183
BL2249870 - Nov 19 2024
65970
BL5079084 - Nov 19 2024 [Excluded]
33584
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,316
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,502 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,394 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,510 (-10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 50,402 (-24.0%)
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 68,637 (+3.5%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,703 (-5.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,837 (-17.3%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 60,144 (-9.3%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,649 (-19.1%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,256 (-19.7%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,006 (-11.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 58,322 (-12.1%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,219
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 11,207
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,892
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,731
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,330
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,873
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,540
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,310
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,942
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 6,940