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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: 95.75

Overall Rank:
61st fastest in multithreading out of 4867 CPUs
9th fastest in single threading out of 4867 CPUs
13th fastest in out of 1384 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $692.86 USD (2024-10-19)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
66341
Single Thread Rating
4728

Samples: 243*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Integer Math242,980 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math157,430 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers349 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,319 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption44,818 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression904,217 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,453 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions71,561 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,728 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 22nd of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd 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$692.86 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 22nd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,341
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,067
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,480
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,114
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,600
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,072
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,266
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,160
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-12900K
 345.70
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 197.55
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.77
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 156.46
Intel Core i9-13900K
 143.76
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 95.75
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.60
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 58.92
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 22nd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 4,728
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,621
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,029
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,689
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
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
BL2225614 - Oct 21 2024
65938
BL2225581 - Oct 21 2024
66444
BL2224991 - Oct 21 2024
65639
BL2224928 - Oct 20 2024
65179
BL2224630 - Oct 20 2024
65856
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
As of 22nd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,341
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,494 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,464 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,486 (-10.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 50,385 (-24.1%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,732 (-5.4%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 61,622 (-7.1%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 60,247 (-9.2%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,654 (-17.6%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,278 (-19.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 51,732 (-22.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,067 (-11.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 58,411 (-12.0%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 9,991
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,333
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,261
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,094
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,037
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,491
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,395
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,079
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,967
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,777
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 6,400