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AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is a Desktop processor from AMD. It began to be released in July 2019. The CPU belongs to the Matisse family. The processor has 16 cores and 32 threads. And the processor is also made using TSMC 7nm FinFET technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top Desktop CPU: 115

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
July 2019
Code Name
Matisse

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
16
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
32
Basic Frequency
3.5GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
Up to 4.7GHz
L1 Cache
1024KB
L2 Cache
8MB
L3 Cache
64MB
Unlocked for Overclocking
?
AMD`s product warranty does not cover damages caused by overclocking, even when overclocking is enabled via AMD hardware and/or software. GD-26.
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AM4
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
TSMC 7nm FinFET
TDP
105W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
PCIe 4.0

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Discrete Graphics Card Required

Miscellaneous

OS Support
Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit *Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer.

Passmark CPU

Single Core
2705
Multi Core
38802

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
133.6 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
78.1 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
183 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
63.8 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
38 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
588.4 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
1642 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
36.7 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
2.7 GOps/Sec
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
1763
Multi Core
10594

Geekbench 5

Single Core
1313
Multi Core
12364

Compared to Other CPU

15%
32%
85%
Better then 15% CPU over the past year
Better then 32% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 85% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

115
Ranks 115 among Desktop CPU on our website
294
Ranks 294 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
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1854
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
1763
EPYC 7473X
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1685
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1613
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
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12307
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11308
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
10594
Xeon Platinum 8170
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9776
Xeon Gold 6210U
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9181
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Xeon Platinum 8562Y+
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1429
Core i9-10900E
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1361
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
1313
EPYC 9554P
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1267
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1224
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Xeon Platinum 8280
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14967
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13264
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
12364
Xeon Platinum 8358
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11092
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10235
Passmark CPU Single Core
Xeon W-2265
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2819
Xeon W-2275
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2748
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
2705
Xeon E-2136
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2671
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2630
Passmark CPU Multi Core
EPYC 7542
AMD, August 2019
47626
EPYC 7343
AMD, March 2021
44189
Ryzen 9 3950X
AMD, July 2019
38802
Core i9-12900HX
Intel, May 2022
34640
Core i9-12950HX
Intel, May 2022
32479