AMD · Zen 5
Ryzen 9 9950X
16 cores170W TDP$649 MSRP2024
Full Ryzen 9 9950X benchmarks →
Side-by-side comparison of 2 CPU parts: Ryzen 9 9950X vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D. Release years: 2024, 2025. MSRP range: $649 · $699. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-05-27. Price and availability subject to change.
| Spec | Ryzen 9 9950X | Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| cores | 16 | 16 |
| threads | 32 | 32 |
| base clock ghz | — | 4.3 |
| boost clock ghz | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| tdp w | 170 | 170 |
| l3 cache mb | 64 | 128 |
| socket | AM5 | AM5 |
Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | Ryzen 9 9950X | Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip compression (combined) | — | 245 GIPs |
| Cinebench 2024 multi | — | 2,393 pts |
| Cinebench 2024 single | — | 138 pts |
| Cinebench R23 multi | — | 41,619 pts |
| Cinebench R23 single | — | 2,256 pts |
| Corona 10 | — | 15,361,284 rays/s |
| PassMark CPU Mark | 65,791 pts | 69,701 pts |
| PassMark Single Thread | 4,729 pts | 4,739 pts |
| Tom's Hardware CPU Hierarchy | 3 rank | 700 rank |