AMD Ryzen 5 9500F — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the AMD Ryzen 5 9500F?
In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 27,909–28,339 points, across two PassMark results (PassMark CPU benchmark listing, PassMark CPU benchmark listing). Across all its cores it scores 12,810–16,234 points in Cinebench R23 multi, across two published results (PauseHardware, TechSpot).
Every figure above is a row in the tables below, and each row links out to the review or public benchmark database the number was taken from. SpecPicks aggregates published measurements; it does not report first-party benchmark runs.
The AMD Ryzen 5 9500F is a processor from the Zen 5 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 11 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 6 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from PauseHardware, PassMark, TechSpot, FYIPC, Geekbench Browser; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the AMD Ryzen 5 9500F, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K or synthetic benchmark scores).
Gaming Performance (measured FPS)
Average and 1% low frame rates by game, resolution, and quality preset. Bars are scaled against the fastest result on this page.
| Game | Resolution | Settings | Relative | Avg FPS | 1% low | Test GPU | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | 1080p | Medium | 469 fps | — | Not recorded | TechSpot 2025-11-12 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | High | 455 fps | — | Not recorded | FYIPC 2025-09-13 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | Ultra | 455 fps | — | Not recorded | PauseHardware 2025-09-16 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High | 243 fps | — | Not recorded | FYIPC 2025-09-13 | |
| Marvel Rivals | 1080p | Medium | 173 fps | — | Not recorded | TechSpot 2025-11-12 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 164 fps | — | Not recorded | PauseHardware 2025-09-16 |
Synthetic Benchmarks
Higher is better. Bars are scaled within each benchmark family (multi-thread, single-thread, etc.) so you can compare like-with-like at a glance.
| Benchmark | Relative | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PassMark CPU Mark | 28,339 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-07-21 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 27,909 pts | PassMark retrieved 2026-04-20 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 16,234 points | PauseHardware 2025-09-16 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 14,369 points | Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-07-21Same result reported by Tom's Hardware | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 12,810 points | TechSpot 2025-11-12 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,259 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-07-21 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,255 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-30 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,230 pts | PassMark retrieved 2026-04-20 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 3,122 points | Geekbench Browser retrieved 2026-07-21Same result reported by Tom's Hardware | |
| Cinebench R23 single | 2,008 points | PauseHardware 2025-09-16 |
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