Cores: 16L3 cache: 64MB (shared)TDP: 105 W (max. boost up to 142 W)Transistor size: 7 nm
Ryzen 9 5950X - desktop processor produced by Amd for socket AM4 that has 16 cores and 32 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 3400 MHz, but due to Turbo Core technology, it can perform up to 4900 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 64 MB. Please note that this chip doesnβt have integrated graphics.
Single-Core Performance
64
Multi-Core Performance
61
NanoReview Final Score
63
Compare AMD Ryzen 9 5950X with other CPUs
Test in Benchmarks
Performance test of AMD Ryzen 9 5950X in benchmarks
Cinebench
Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors
Cinebench 2024 (Single)
96
Cinebench 2024 (Multi)
1464
Cinebench 2026 (Single)
464
Cinebench 2026 (Multi)
5693
GeekBench v6
The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2276
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
12728
File compression
1120 MB/sec
Clang compilation
147.1 Klines/sec
HTML 5 Browser
224.5 pages/sec
PDF Renderer
372.1 Mpixels/sec
Text processing
222.5 pages/sec
Background blur
28.4 images/sec
Photo processing
85 images/sec
Ray tracing
38.4 Mpixels/sec
Sources:
GeekBench
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PassMark
Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
3476
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
45260
Integer math
183.9 GOps/sec
Floating point math
100.5 GOps/sec
Find prime numbers
223M Primes/sec
Random string sorting
64.9M Strings/sec
Data encryption
39.4 GBytes/sec
Data compression
622.5 MBytes/sec
Physics
1854 Frames/sec
Extended instructions
40.4B Matrices/sec
Sources:
PassMark
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19398
samples
Blender
3D rendering test that measures CPU performance in 3D modeling tasks (uses all cores)
Performance Per Watt
Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP
Cinebench 2024 / Watt
13.9 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt
121.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt
431 PPW
Blender / Watt
3.94 PPW
These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.
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Specifications
Ryzen 9 5950X technical specifications
Performance Cores
P-Cores
16
P-Threads
32
Base Frequency (P)
3.4 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)
4.9 GHz
Total
Total Cores
16
Total Threads
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
34x
L1 Cache
64K (per core)
L2 Cache
512K (per core)
L3 Cache
64MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Transistors
4.15 billions
Fabrication Process
7 nm
TDP (PL1)
105 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2)
142 W
Socket
AM4
Peak Temperature
95Β°C
Memory Types
- DDR4-3200
Max. Memory Size
128 GB
Memory Channels
2
Max. Memory Bandwidth
47.68 GB/s
ECC Support
Yes
Official Site
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X official page
PCI Express Version
4.0
PCI Express Lanes
20
Technologies
- Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA
- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT, XFR 2
- Virtualization: AMD-V
- Security: EVP, SMAP, SMEP
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