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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Benchmarks for the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 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 9900X Good for Gaming?

This is a newly released CPU that contains 12 Cores and 24 Threads. The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 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 9900X

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM5

Clockspeed: 4.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 5.6 GHz

Cores: 12 Threads: 24

Typical TDP: 120 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 12 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 12 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 12 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 64 MB

Other names: AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 12-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2024

CPUmark/$Price: 140.57

Overall Rank:
167th fastest in multithreading out of 5267 CPUs
26th fastest in single threading out of 5267 CPUs
38th fastest in out of 1451 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $388.93 USD (2025-07-10)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
54674
Single Thread Rating
4675

Samples: 2543*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Integer Math181,112 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math120,119 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers437 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting72,068 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption33,435 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression683,925 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,386 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions55,274 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,675 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of July 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of July 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of July 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$386.42 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 10th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,630
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,674
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,011
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,436
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,146
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,860
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,489
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,159
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,702
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,655
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 228.15
Intel Core i5-12400F
 168.96
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 151.27
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 140.57
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.62
Intel Core i9-13900K
 135.11
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.20
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.35
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 10th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 4,675
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,610
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,014
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,899
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,477
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,920
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2753260 - Jul 10 2025 [Excluded]
28057
BL2753247 - Jul 10 2025
55477
BL2752652 - Jul 09 2025
56068
BL2752580 - Jul 09 2025
54448
BL2752205 - Jul 09 2025
56433
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
As of 10th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 54,674
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 51,414 (-6.0%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 48,376 (-11.5%)
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,833 (+7.6%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,823 (+7.6%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,674 (+7.3%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 53,001 (-3.1%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 52,539 (-3.9%)
Intel Core i7-14700F vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 41,758 (-23.6%)
Intel Core i7-14700 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 41,631 (-23.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 62,499 (+14.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 60,655 (+10.9%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 58,630 (+7.2%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,145
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,284
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,836
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,572
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,479
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,276
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,909
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,800
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,642
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,532
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,445
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X
 8,204