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The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Matisse architecture and released in 2019. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 3500 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4700 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.

The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Vermeer architecture and released in 2020. This CPU features 12 cores, a base clock of 3700 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 4800 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is designed for the AM4 socket.It supports overclocking. A dedicated graphics card is required.


Ranking

Popularity is the current popularity of the cpu. Performance is based on Blender Benchmark with 100 being best. Blender Score represents performance value per $.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950XAMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Popularity (0-100) 61%95%
Performance (0-100) 91%89%
Blender Score / $1 0.51.1

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950XAMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 1612
Threads 3224
Speed 3.5 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo 4.7 GHz4.8 GHz
Current Price $733$304
Release Price
Release Date 20192020
GPU --
Socket AM4AM4
L3 64 MB64 MB
Base TDP 105 W105 W
Max TDP
Nm 7 nm7 nm
Unlocked YesYes
Official Site Visit Visit

Benchmark

We use Blender Benchmark which measures multi core cpu performance under load.
Ranking 100% is highest performance among all ranked processors.

AMD Ryzen 9 3950XAMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Blender Score 396.5326.1
Top % Ranking 91 %89 %
Blender Score / $1 0.51.1
Samples 17

Details

AMD Ryzen 9 3950XAMD Ryzen 9 5900X
Class RyzenRyzen
Code Name MatisseVermeer
Performance Cores 1612
Efficiency Cores 00
Memory Type DDR4DDR4
Max Memory 128 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache 1024 kB
L2 Cache 8.0 MB6.0 MB

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