AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (97/100)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D (64/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Efficiency 60.0 Average 76.0 Good WINNER
Performance 73.0 Good 95.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Base Frequency (P) 4.2 GHz 4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 96MB (shared) 192MB (shared)
Multiplier 42x 43x
P-Cores 8 16
P-Threads 16 32
Total Cores 8 16
Total Threads 16 32
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5 GHz 5.6 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 4363 10459
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 575 558

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Background blur 65.8 images/sec 90.2 images/sec
Clang compilation 111.9 Klines/sec 240.9 Klines/sec
File compression 1710 MB/sec 2030 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 331.1 pages/sec 460.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 399 Mpixels/sec 570.9 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 117 images/sec 160.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 22.9 Mpixels/sec 56.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 266.2 pages/sec 361 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Codename Zen 4 (Raphael) Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Radeon Graphics
Intel Equivalent -Intel Core i7 13700K
Released January 4, 2023 March 26, 2026
Successor -AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Type Desktop Desktop
Vendor Amd Amd
Model number 9950X3D2

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
ECC Support Yes Yes
Max. Memory Size 128 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR5-5200 - DDR5-5600
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Official Site AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D official page AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page
PCI Express Lanes 28 28
PCI Express Version 5.0 5.0
Technologies - Compute: AVX-512, BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Fabrication Process 5 nm 4 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 162 W 270 W
Peak Temperature 89°C 95°C
Socket AM5 AM5
TDP (PL1) 120 W 200 W
Transistors 11.2 billions

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Data compression 384.2 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 22.3 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 29.1B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 319M Primes/sec
Floating point math 60.9 GOps/sec
Integer math 103.2 GOps/sec
Physics 3510 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 46M Strings/sec

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Blender / Watt 2.22 PPW 3.74 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 9.3 PPW 12.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 127.7 PPW 135.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 285.6 PPW 363.9 PPW

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-20->jinks Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-04-22(King_Girma) Cinebench 2026
📘 2026-04-28(BrockLee) Cinebench 2026
📘 2026-05-18(CN Merritt) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-05-24(Corey) Cinebench 2026
📘 2026-06-03(Ker_Sandwichman) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-06-07(mNine) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-06-30(Indyee) Cinebench 2026

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Execution Units 2 2
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) Radeon Graphics
ROPs 4 4
Shading Units 128 128
TGP 15 W 15 W
TMUs 8 8

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