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Processors
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Overall Score
97/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 is an engineering-tested processors achieving an overall rating of 97/100. It is positioned for enthusiast-grade maximum performance workloads.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Good
76/100
Performance
Rating: Excellent
95/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Frequency (P) | 4.3 GHz |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1MB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 192MB (shared) |
| Multiplier | 43x |
| P-Cores | 16 |
| P-Threads | 32 |
| Total Cores | 16 |
| Total Threads | 32 |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 5.6 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | Yes |
Cinebench
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Cinebench 2026 (Multi) | 10459 |
| Cinebench 2026 (Single) | 558 |
GeekBench v6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Background blur | 90.2 images/sec |
| Clang compilation | 240.9 Klines/sec |
| File compression | 2030 MB/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 460.9 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 570.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Photo processing | 160.1 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 56.9 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 361 pages/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Codename | Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) |
| Instruction Set | x86-64 |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Model number | 9950X3D2 |
| Released | March 26, 2026 |
| Type | Desktop |
| Vendor | Amd |
Memory Support
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| ECC Support | Yes |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 89.6 GB/s |
| Max. Memory Size | 256 GB |
| Memory Channels | 2 |
| Memory Types | - DDR5-5600 |
Misc
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Official Site | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page |
| PCI Express Lanes | 28 |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 |
Package
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 270 W |
| Peak Temperature | 95°C |
| Socket | AM5 |
| TDP (PL1) | 200 W |
Performance Per Watt
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender / Watt | 3.74 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / Watt | 12.6 PPW |
| Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt | 135.6 PPW |
| Passmark CPU Mark / Watt | 363.9 PPW |
iGPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Execution Units | 2 |
| GPU Base Clock | 400 MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock | 2200 MHz |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| ROPs | 4 |
| Shading Units | 128 |
| TGP | 15 W |
| TMUs | 8 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).