AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D — Benchmarks & Specs
Bottom line: how fast is the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D?
At 1080p (Ultra), the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D averages 220 fps in Baldur's Gate 3, per Notebookcheck. In PassMark CPU Mark it scores 62,732 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 AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D is a processor from the Zen 5 family from AMD. Data on this page draws on 10 synthetic benchmark results, 3 measured game frame-rate results, aggregated from public benchmark databases (TechPowerUp, PassMark, Geekbench, Cinebench) and the LocalLLaMA community. Read this page when shopping the AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, comparing it against other processors in your build, or sizing it for a specific workload (gaming at 1080p/1440p/4K, productivity benchmarks, or local LLM inference).
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 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 1080p | Ultra | 220 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2025-05-26 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra | 167 fps | — | Notebookcheck 2025-05-26 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1080p | Ultra RT on | 67 fps | — | PCGamesN 2026-02-18 |
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 | 62,732 points | PassMark Software 2026-06-17 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 62,595 pts | PassMark 2026-04-20 | |
| Cinebench R23 multi | 39,266 points | Notebookcheck 2025-06-01 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 20,551 points | Notebookcheck 2025-05-26 | |
| Geekbench 6 multi | 20,156 points | PC Guide 2025-08-07 | |
| PassMark CPU Mark single-thread | 4,509 points | PassMark Software 2026-07-16 | |
| PassMark Single Thread | 4,503 pts | PassMark 2026-04-20 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 3,237 points | Notebookcheck 2025-05-26 | |
| Geekbench 6 single | 3,163 points | PC Guide 2025-08-07 | |
| Cinebench R23 single | 2,179 points | Notebookcheck 2025-06-01 |
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