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AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a 12-core, 24-thread desktop processor based on the Zen 5 microarchitecture, released in August 2024.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a high-end desktop processor built on the Zen 5 microarchitecture and fabricated on a 4 nm process node. It features 12 cores and 24 threads, with a base clock of 4.4 GHz and a boost clock of 5.6 GHz. The processor includes 960 KB of L1 cache, 12 MB of L2 cache, and 64 MB of L3 cache. It has a TDP of 120 W and supports DDR5-5600 memory across two channels. The CPU provides 28 PCIe 5.0 lanes and includes integrated Radeon 610M graphics. It uses the AM5 socket and has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. The launch MSRP was $499 USD.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score475.29 samples/min
Nero Score AI5,619 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode3,518 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Zen 5
Cores12
Threads24
Base clock4.4 GHz
Boost clock5.6 GHz
L1 cache (total) unverified 960 KB
L2 cache (total) unverified 12 MB
L3 cache unverified 64 MB
Process node unverified 4 nm
TDP / base power120 W
Socket unverified AM5
Memory support unverified DDR5-5600
Memory channels unverified 2
Integrated graphics unverified Radeon 610M
PCIe lanes (CPU) unverified 28
PCIe version unverified 5.0
Instruction sets unverified x86-64
Unlocked multiplier unverified Yes
Release date2024-08-15
Release year2024
Launch MSRP499 USD