AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
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Released
07/2020
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT

Processor AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT, specifications and benchmarks

43 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in 2020-07. Here are all the AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 3.8 GHz, total of cores is 12 / 24. The CPU supports DDR4 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket AM4. The TDP for CPU is 105 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    AMD Ryzen 3000
  • Family
    Ryzen
  • Form Factor
    Desktops / Boxed Processor
  • Generation
    3
  • Name
    AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
  • Predecessor
    —
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Series
    Ryzen 3000 Series
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • A-Core
    —
  • B-Core
    —
  • Base Frequency
    3.8 GHz
  • C-Core
    —
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • CPU Cores
    12
  • CPU Threads
    24
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes
  • Max. Boost Clock
    4.7 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.7 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (12 Cores)
    4.6 GHz
Internal Graphics
  • GPU name
    None
  • Graphics verification source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • JPEG
    No
  • VC-1
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • VP9
    No
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    Yes
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB
  • Memory channels
    2
  • Memory type
    DDR4
  • PCIe
    PCIe 4.0
  • PCIe lanes
    20
  • PCIe version
    4.0
  • System Memory Specification
    3200
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management
  • Default TDP
    105 W
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    95 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    105 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    142 W
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Matisse (Zen 2)
  • Codename
    Matisse
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
  • L2-Cache
    6 MB
  • L3-Cache
    64 MB
  • Manufacturer product ID (boxed)
    100-100000277WOF
  • Official source
    https://www.amd.com/en/products/specifications/processors.html
  • Operating systems
    Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition / RHEL x86 64-Bit / Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
  • Part Number
    —
  • Release date
    07/2020
  • Socket
    AM4
  • Technology
    TSMC 7nm FinFET
  • Thermal Solution (PIB)
    Not Included
  • Verification scope
    Explicit manufacturer fields refreshed; other original historical fields retained, not all reverified. Partial composite conflicts are preserved.
  • Verified on
    2026-10-01
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V, SVM
Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    124 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    50 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    80 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    40 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    37 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    45 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    173 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    64 place
  • Monero Hashrate kH/s
    23 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    43 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 SC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

1354
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
1374
1371
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Maxon's Cinebench R23 MC is a cross-platform test suite for macOs and Windows using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

18511
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
19409
18780
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading

Higher values are better in this metric.

539
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
545
543
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading

Higher values are better in this metric.

7244
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
7445
7444
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

219
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
228
228
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

3192
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
3240
3240
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1414
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
1419
1417
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

12974
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
13468
13453
Monero Hashrate kH/s
Monero hashrate is an estimated numerical value that determines how many hashes are generated by miners, benefiting from the number of cores CPU and memory speed

Higher values are better in this metric.

14 kH/s
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
18 kH/s
14.5 kH/s
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

33022
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT
33500
33354

Synonyms

Nearby models in the composite benchmark index.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted. Index 0–100: equal-weight mean of each score relative to the best saved score among models with both tests. Tests: Cinebench R23 Multi-Core + Geekbench 5 Multi-Core. This index does not predict performance in every workload.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

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PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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