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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: 110.68

Overall Rank:
63rd fastest in multithreading out of 4880 CPUs
13th fastest in single threading out of 4880 CPUs
14th fastest in out of 1396 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $599.99 USD (2024-10-31)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
66405
Single Thread Rating
4735

Samples: 340*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Integer Math243,254 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math158,201 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers348 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting94,655 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption44,812 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression903,684 KBytes/Sec
Physics3,411 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions71,680 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread4,735 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th 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$640.28 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.com$599.99 USDBuy Now!
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,405
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,030
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,470
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,115
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,595
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,260
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,748
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,559
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,156
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.97
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 172.31
Intel Core i9-12900K
 149.77
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.21
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 110.68
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.67
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 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 4,735
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,621
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
 3,803
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,688
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
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
BL2241551 - Nov 10 2024
68215
BL5078043 - Nov 10 2024
66646
BL2241304 - Nov 09 2024
66039
BL2241070 - Nov 09 2024
68131
BL5078002 - Nov 09 2024
70360
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 66,405
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,706 (-5.6%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,506 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i9-14900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 62,428 (-6.0%)
Intel Core i9-14900KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 59,476 (-10.4%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 50,395 (-24.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,893 (-17.3%)
Intel Core i9-13900KS vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 61,584 (-7.3%)
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 54,841 (-17.4%)
Intel Core i9-14900K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 60,177 (-9.4%)
Intel Core i7-14700KF vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,594 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i7-14700K vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 53,283 (-19.8%)
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 51,705 (-22.1%)

Is the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Good for Gaming?
As of 10th of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 10,594
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,490
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 10,332
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 10,095
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,783
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,679
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,360
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,258
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,123
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,035
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,472
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,392
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
 6,366