AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition?
In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 72,471 points, per PassMark Software. Across all its cores it scores 38,579–42,555 points in Cinebench R23 multi, across two published results (StorageReview, Overclocking.com).
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 Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is a processor from the Zen 5 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 15 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 10 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from Tom's Hardware, Back2Gaming, Club386, Gamers Nexus, PassMark Software, Wccftech, Overclocking.com, StorageReview; each table row links to its source. Read this page when shopping the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | Ultra | 732 fps | 345 fps | Not recorded | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1080p | High | 532 fps | — | Not recorded | Back2Gaming 2026-04-22 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High | 224 fps | — | Not recorded | Club386 2026-04-21 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | High | 214 fps | — | Not recorded | Back2Gaming 2026-04-22 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | Ultra | 206 fps | 135 fps | Not recorded | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 | |
| Starfield | 1080p | Low | 193 fps | — | Not recorded | Gamers Nexus 2026-04-30 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | High | 183 fps | — | Not recorded | Back2Gaming 2026-04-22 | |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | Medium | 178 fps | — | Not recorded | Gamers Nexus 2026-04-30 | |
| Starfield | 1080p | Ultra | 155 fps | 131 fps | Not recorded | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 141 fps | 109 fps | Not recorded | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 |
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 | 72,471 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-06-14 | |
| V-Ray 6 CPU | 54,260 points | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 42,555 points | StorageReview 2026-04-21 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 38,579 points | Overclocking.com (HWBot pre-release submission) 2026-04-16Same result reported by Notebookcheck | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 24,340 points | Wccftech 2026-04-22 | |
| Geekbench 6 multiamd ryzen 9 9950x3d2 review | 23,745 points | Club386 2026-04-21 | |
| Cinebench 2026 multi | 10,459 points | Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single thread | 4,668 points | PassMark Software retrieved 2026-09-29 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 3,553 points | Wccftech 2026-04-22 | |
| Geekbench 6 singleamd ryzen 9 9950x3d2 review | 3,502 points | Club386 2026-04-21 |
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