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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: 93.38

Overall Rank:
58th fastest in multithreading out of 4860 CPUs
9th fastest in single threading out of 4860 CPUs
12th fastest in out of 1383 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $714.99 USD (2024-10-09)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
66769
Single Thread Rating
4741

Samples: 186*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Integer Math244,343 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math158,886 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers349 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,933 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption45,153 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression914,072 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,425 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions72,312 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,741 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of October 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of October 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th 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$714.99 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 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,769
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,084
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,479
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,122
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,603
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,067
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,266
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,749
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,528
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,161
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 197.57
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.17
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 160.34
Intel Core i9-12900K
 151.38
Intel Core i9-13900K
 142.03
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 93.38
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.60
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 56.73
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 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 4,741
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,622
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,691
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
BL2214771 - Oct 09 2024
72788
BL2214476 - Oct 08 2024
64920
BL2214448 - Oct 08 2024
72524
BL2213934 - Oct 08 2024
71129
BL2213908 - Oct 08 2024
71308
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,769
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,477 (-6.4%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,470 (-6.4%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,514 (-10.9%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 50,375 (-24.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,734 (-6.0%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 61,634 (-7.7%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 60,300 (-9.7%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,679 (-18.1%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,215 (-20.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,084 (-11.5%)
Intel Core i9-13900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 58,428 (-12.5%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,260 (-20.2%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Good for Gaming?
As of 9th of October 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,610
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,406
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,260
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,102
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,038
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,485
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,392
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,084
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,970
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,820
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,777
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 6,386