AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

16 Cores, 32 Threads: Multitask seamlessly with an exceptional number of cores and threads that redefine processing power.
Cutting-Edge Architecture: Built on AMD's Zen 5 chipset, offering superior clock speeds, power efficiency, and IPC optimizations.
PCIe® 5.0 & DDR5 Ready: Supports the latest PCIe and memory technologies for higher bandwidth and data transfer rates.
High Clock Speeds: Optimized for speed with high base and boost frequencies for uncompromising performance.
Unlocked for Overclocking: Fine-tune performance benchmarks to extract every ounce of capability.
Product Specifications
Name
AMD Ryzen™ 9 9950X
Family
Ryzen
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series
Form Factor
Desktop Processor
Market Segment
Ultimate Gaming & Content Creation
AMD PRO Technologies
No
Regional Availability
Global
Former Codename
Granite Ridge AM5
Architecture
Zen 5
# of CPU Cores
16
# of Threads
32
Multithreading (SMT)
Yes
Max. Boost Clock
Up to 5.7 GHz
Base Clock
4.3GHz
L1 Cache
1 MB
L2 Cache
16 MB
L3 Cache
64 MB
Default TDP
170W
Processor Technology for CPU Cores
TSMC 4nm FinFET
Processor Technology for I/O Die
TSMC 6nm FinFET
Package Die Count
3
Unlocked for Overclocking
Yes
AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology
Yes
Precision Boost Overdrive
Yes
Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets
Yes
AMD Ryzen™ Master Support
Yes
CPU Socket
AM5
Supporting Chipsets
A620, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, X870E, X870, B840, B850
CPU Boost Technology
Precision Boost 2
Instruction Set
x86-64
Supported Extensions
AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64
Thermal Solution (PIB)
Not Included
Recommended Cooler
Liquid cooler recommended for optimal performance
Max. Operating Temperature
95°C
Launch Date

08/15/2024
OS Support
Windows 11/10 (64-bit), RHEL x86 64-bit, Ubuntu x86 64-bit