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Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition — Benchmarks & Specs

Bottom line: how fast is the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition?

At 1080p Medium, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition averages 178 fps in Baldur's Gate 3, per Gamers Nexus. In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 72,471 points, per PassMark Software.

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 16 synthetic benchmark results (top 10 shown), 10 measured game frame-rate results, compiled from Tom's Hardware, Back2Gaming, Gamers Nexus, Club386, PassMark Software, WCCFTech, Notebookcheck, 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.

Measured gaming frame rates for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition by game, resolution, and quality preset. “1% low” is the frame-time floor that determines perceived smoothness. Each row links to its original review or benchmark database.
Game Resolution Settings Relative Avg FPS 1% low Source
Counter-Strike 2 1080p Ultra 732 fps 345 fps Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21
Counter-Strike 2 1080p High 532 fps — Back2Gaming 2026-04-22
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p High 224 fps — Club386 2026-04-21
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p High 214 fps — Back2Gaming 2026-04-22
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Ultra 206 fps 135 fps Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21
Starfield 1080p Low 193 fps — Gamers Nexus 2026-04-30
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p High 183 fps — Back2Gaming 2026-04-22
Baldur's Gate 3 1080p Medium 178 fps — Gamers Nexus 2026-04-30
Starfield 1080p Ultra 155 fps 131 fps Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21
Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Ultra 141 fps 109 fps 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.

Synthetic benchmark scores for the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition — higher is better. Each row links to the public database the number was taken from.
Benchmark Relative Score Source
PassMark CPU Mark 72,471 points PassMark Software 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) 2026-04-16
Cinebench R23 multi 38,579 points Notebookcheck 2026-04-15
Geekbench 6 multi 24,340 points WCCFTech 2026-04-22
Geekbench 6 multi 23,745 points Club386 2026-04-21
Cinebench 2026 multi 10,459 points Tom's Hardware 2026-04-21
PassMark Single Thread Rating 4,668 points PassMark Software 2026-09-29
Geekbench 6 single 3,553 points WCCFTech 2026-04-22

Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition best used for?
Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is a Zen 5-family processor. Mainstream desktops and gaming builds are the typical workloads.
When was the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition released, and what was its launch MSRP?
Release year and launch MSRP for Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition aren't on file.
Where do the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition benchmark numbers come from?
Each benchmark row on this page names its source (public benchmark databases such as TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench and Cinebench, and community reports such as r/LocalLLaMA threads) and links to it, so every number can be checked against the original.
How many cores does the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition have, and how does it benchmark?
Core and thread counts for Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition aren't on file. Synthetic benchmark results (PassMark CPU Mark, Cinebench, Geekbench) are in the Synthetic Benchmarks section.
Where can I buy the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition?
No verified listing for this exact part is on file yet. The Compare tool and the /benchmarks index cover adjacent parts that are in stock.

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