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The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Granite Ridge architecture and released in 2024. This CPU features 12 cores, a base clock of 4400 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5600 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is designed for the AM5 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon Graphics graphics.

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is a AMD desktop processor from the Ryzen lineup, built on the Granite Ridge architecture and released in 2024. This CPU features 16 cores, a base clock of 4300 MHz, maximum turbo frequency of 5700 MHz and 64 MB of L3 cache. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is designed for the AM5 socket.It supports overclocking. It includes integrated AMD Radeon Graphics graphics.


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 9900XAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Popularity (0-100) 91%95%
Performance (0-100) 94%98%
Blender Score / $1 1.11.4

Info

Basic info about the cpu.

AMD Ryzen 9 9900XAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Type DesktopDesktop
Cores 1216
Threads 2432
Speed 4.4 GHz4.3 GHz
Turbo 5.6 GHz5.7 GHz
Current Price $430$537
Release Price
Release Date 20242024
GPU AMD Radeon GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
Socket AM5AM5
L3 64 MB64 MB
Base TDP 120 W170 W
Max TDP
Nm 4 nm4 nm
Unlocked YesYes
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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 9900XAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Blender Score 462.5728.7
Top % Ranking 94 %98 %
Blender Score / $1 1.11.4
Samples 9501

Details

AMD Ryzen 9 9900XAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Class RyzenRyzen
Code Name Granite RidgeGranite Ridge
Performance Cores 1216
Efficiency Cores 00
Memory Type DDR5DDR5
Max Memory 192 MB192 MB
Bits 64-bit64-bit
tjMax
L1 Cache 960 kB1280 kB
L2 Cache 12.0 MB16.0 MB

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