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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Release Date: 2024/08

Specifications

Core Details

Cores 16

Threads 32

Clock Speeds

Base 4.3 GHz

Turbo 5.7 GHz

Other

TDP 170 W

Socket AMD Socket AM5

Price History

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Price history excludes Amazon sources

CPU Description

Release & Generation

Released August 2024
Zen 5 architecture; Ryzen 9000 series (Granite Ridge family)
New Zen 5 microarchitecture delivers ~16% IPC improvement over Zen 4

Core Configuration & Speeds

16 Performance-cores + 0 Efficiency-cores = 16 cores / 32 threads
80 MB cache (16 MB L2 + 64 MB L3)
Base frequency 4.3 GHz; up to 5.7 GHz boost
170W TDP

Memory Support

DDR5 up to 5,600 MT/s officially supported (up to 8,000 MT/s overclocked)

Socket

AM5; compatible with existing AM5 motherboards

Variants

Ryzen 9 9950X: Current model; standard variant with 80 MB total cache
Ryzen 9 9950X3D: Features 3D V-Cache with 144 MB total cache (adds 64 MB stacked cache); released March 2025

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