AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392

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

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 (75/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Efficiency 76.0 Good 81.0 Very Good WINNER
Performance 95.0 Excellent WINNER 77.0 Good

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Base Frequency (P) 4.3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 80K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 1MB (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 192MB (shared) 64MB (shared)
Multiplier 43x 32x
P-Cores 16 12
P-Threads 32 24
Total Cores 16 12
Total Threads 32 24
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 5.6 GHz 5 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier Yes No

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) 10459
Cinebench 2026 (Single) 558

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Background blur 90.2 images/sec 72.5 images/sec
Clang compilation 240.9 Klines/sec 147 Klines/sec
File compression 2030 MB/sec 1450 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 460.9 pages/sec 426.6 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 570.9 Mpixels/sec 429.7 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 160.1 images/sec 175.7 images/sec
Ray tracing 56.9 Mpixels/sec 28.8 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 361 pages/sec 314.8 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Codename Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) Zen 5 (Strix Halo)
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon Graphics Radeon 8060S
Model number 9950X3D2 392
Released March 26, 2026 January 5, 2026
Type Desktop Laptop
Vendor Amd Amd

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
ECC Support Yes No
Max. Memory Bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 256 GB/s
Max. Memory Size 256 GB 128 GB
Memory Channels 2 4
Memory Types - DDR5-5600 - LPDDR5X-8000

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Official Site AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392 official page
PCI Express Lanes 28 16
PCI Express Version 5.0 4.0

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) 270 W 120 W
Peak Temperature 95°C 100°C
Socket AM5 FP11
TDP (PL1) 200 W 45-55 W (configurable)

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Blender / Watt 3.74 PPW 7.07 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 12.6 PPW 26.3 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 135.6 PPW 327.3 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 363.9 PPW 823 PPW

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Execution Units 2 40
GPU Base Clock 400 MHz 1295 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 2200 MHz 2900 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon Graphics Radeon 8060S
ROPs 4 64
Shading Units 128 2560
TGP 15 W 55 W
TMUs 8 160

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 392
Data compression 555.7 MBytes/sec
Data encryption 27.8 GBytes/sec
Extended instructions 45.8B Matrices/sec
Find prime numbers 315M Primes/sec
Floating point math 99.8 GOps/sec
Integer math 152.5 GOps/sec
Physics 2881 Frames/sec
Random string sorting 59.5M Strings/sec

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