AMD Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D Gaming and Content Creation Processor

The ultimate 16-core desktop CPU with 2nd gen AMD 3D V-Cache™ Technology that can do it all with incredible performance for the most demanding gamers and creators.

Specification:

Name | AMD Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D
Family | Ryzen
Series | Ryzen 9000 Series
Market Segment | Enthusiast Desktop
AMD PRO Technologies | No
Regional Availability | Global
Former Codename | Granite Ridge AM5
Processor Architecture | Zen 5
# of CPU Cores | 16
Multithreading (SMT) | Yes
# of Threads | 32
Max. Boost Clock | Up to 5.7 GHz
Base Clock | 4.3 GHz
L1 Cache | 1280 KB
L2 Cache | 16 MB
L3 Cache | 128 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, AVX512, AVX2, AVX, FMA3, MMX-plus, SSE2, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE, x86-64
Thermal Solution (PIB) | Not Included
Recommended Cooler | Liquid cooler recommended for optimal performance
Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax) | 95°C
Launch Date | 03/12/2025
*OS Support | Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit