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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is a 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor based on the Zen 5 microarchitecture, released in August 2024.
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is a high-end desktop processor built on the Zen 5 microarchitecture using a 4 nm process node. It features 16 cores and 32 threads, with a base clock of 4.3 GHz and a boost clock of 5.7 GHz. The processor includes 1280 KB of L1 cache, 16 MB of L2 cache, and 64 MB of L3 cache. It has a TDP of 170 W and supports DDR5-5600 memory across two channels. The CPU provides 28 PCIe 5.0 lanes and includes an integrated Radeon 610M graphics unit with 2 RDNA 2 compute units. It is compatible with the AM5 socket and has an unlocked multiplier for overclocking. The Ryzen 9 9950X supports x86-64 and AVX-512 instruction sets. It was launched on August 15, 2024, with an MSRP of 649 USD.
Benchmarks
| Blender Open Data score | 616.57 samples/min |
|---|---|
| Nero Score AI | 5,619 images/min |
| Nero Score AVC encode | 3,360 fps |
Specifications
| Microarchitecture unverified | Zen 5 |
|---|---|
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 32 |
| Base clock | 4.3 GHz |
| Boost clock | 5.7 GHz |
| L1 cache (total) unverified | 1280 KB |
| L2 cache (total) unverified | 16 MB |
| L3 cache unverified | 64 MB |
| Process node unverified | 4 nm |
| TDP / base power | 170 W |
| Socket unverified | AM5 |
| Memory support unverified | DDR5-5600 |
| Memory channels unverified | 2 |
| Integrated graphics unverified | Radeon 610M (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) unverified | 28 |
| PCIe version unverified | 5.0 |
| Instruction sets unverified | x86-64, AVX-512 |
| Unlocked multiplier unverified | Yes |
| Release date | 2024-08-15 |
| Release year | 2024 |
| Launch MSRP | 649 USD |