AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D — Specifications and Blender benchmarks

Specifications Benchmarks Synonyms

Specifications

Technical data

CPU generation and family

Family
Ryzen
Form Factor
Desktops / Boxed Processor
Name
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Segment
Desktop
Series
Ryzen 9000 Series

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
CPU Cores
16
CPU Threads
32
Max. Boost Clock
5.7 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
5.7 GHz

Internal Graphics

GPU Frequency
2200 MHz
GPU name
AMD Radeon Graphics
Graphics Cores
2

Memory & PCIe

Memory channels
2
Memory type
DDR5
PCIe
PCIe 5.0

Thermal Management

Default TDP
170 W
Maximum Operating Temperature
95 °C
TDP (PL1 / PBP, legacy combined label)
170 W

Technical details

Architecture
Zen 5
Codename
Granite Ridge AM5
I/O die process
TSMC 6nm FinFET
L2-Cache
16 MB
L3-Cache
128 MB
Release date
2025-03-12
Socket
AM5
Technology
TSMC 4nm FinFET

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Published results: 16

Blender Cycles

Each row uses one Blender version, operating system and compute backend.

Test and settings	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Linux	800.530339 samples/min Submissions: 7
Blender 4.2.0 / CPU / Windows	657.243187 samples/min Submissions: 60
Blender 4.3.0 / CPU / Linux	725.294158 samples/min Submissions: 7
Blender 4.3.0 / CPU / Windows	600.415111 samples/min Submissions: 129
Blender 4.4.0 / CPU / Linux	722.237939 samples/min Submissions: 58
Blender 4.4.0 / CPU / Windows	617.736597 samples/min Submissions: 537
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Linux	776.867777 samples/min Submissions: 464
Blender 4.5.0 / CPU / Windows	637.521563 samples/min Submissions: 825
Blender 5.0.0 / CPU / Linux	743.913228 samples/min Submissions: 10
Blender 5.0.0 / CPU / Windows	600.581575 samples/min Submissions: 24
Blender 5.1.0 / CPU / Linux	737.534214 samples/min Submissions: 17
Blender 5.1.0 / CPU / Windows	703.851123 samples/min Submissions: 54

More tests: 4

Test and settings	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Blender 5.1.1 / CPU / Linux	779.000001 samples/min Submissions: 64
Blender 5.1.1 / CPU / Windows	701.355621 samples/min Submissions: 162
Blender 5.2.0 / CPU / Linux	737.937934 samples/min Submissions: 30
Blender 5.2.0 / CPU / Windows	668.518253 samples/min Submissions: 133

Results with primary test sources

Published measurements are separate from the archived index. Incomplete conditions and unknown run counts do not support ranking positions or calculated performance differences.

Test	Result	Reported conditions
Cinebench 2024 / multi-core	2365 points
Cinebench 2024 / single-core	138.4 points
Cinebench R15 / multi-core	6536 points
Cinebench R15 / single-core	350 points
Cinebench R20 / multi-core	16347 points
Cinebench R20 / single-core	886 points
Cinebench R23 / multi-core	42018 points
Cinebench R23 / single-core	2259 points
Cinebench 2026 / multi-core	10012 points	Graphics card: Asus ROG Strix RTX 4090 OC Edition System RAM: 32 GB DDR5-6000 CL30-38-38-96 OS: Windows 11 24H2 Motherboard: Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master BIOS: F34b Driver: GeForce Game Ready Driver 572.70 WHQL
Cinebench 2026 / single-core	567 points	Graphics card: Asus ROG Strix RTX 4090 OC Edition System RAM: 32 GB DDR5-6000 CL30-38-38-96 OS: Windows 11 24H2 Motherboard: Gigabyte X670E Aorus Master BIOS: F34b Driver: GeForce Game Ready Driver 572.70 WHQL
RandomX / XMRig 6.22.2 / 1M / 32 threads	28327.01 H/s	System RAM: 32 GB OS: Windows NT 10.0 Motherboard: ASRock / B650M-HDV/M.2 Duration: 35.302 s

Individual system tests

Results were obtained on the reported systems. Test versions and settings remain separate; incomplete conditions do not support calculated model performance differences.

Cinebench 2026 / multiple threads

Result	Reported conditions
8702 points	System: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB CPU / power label: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB Source minimum runtime: 0 minutes. Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2026 / single core with SMT

Result	Reported conditions
666 points	System: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB CPU / power label: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB Source minimum runtime: 0 minutes. Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

Cinebench 2026 / single thread

Result	Reported conditions
552 points	System: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB CPU / power label: 9950X3D, RTX 5090 FE, 64 GB Source minimum runtime: 0 minutes. Exact test build and complete conditions are unreported; no ranking position.

RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 32 threads / windows

Result	Reported conditions
18388.437351 H/s	RandomX / XMRig 6.26.0 / 1M / 32 threads / windows System RAM: 96 GB OS: Windows NT 10.0 Motherboard: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. / MEG X870E GODLIKE (MS-7E48) Duration: 54.382 s User-submitted run; tuning and power settings are incomplete.