AMD Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D

Cores: 16
L3 cache: 128MB (shared)
TDP: 170 W (max. boost up to 230 W)
Transistor size: 4 nm

Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D - desktop processor produced by Amd for socket AM5 that has 16 cores and 32 threads. The base clock frequency of the CPU is 4300 MHz, but due to Turbo Core technology, it can perform up to 5500 MHz. The size of the L3 cache is 128 MB. Please note that this chip has integrated graphics Radeon Graphics.

Review

Single-Core Performance

91

Multi-Core Performance

88

Power Efficiency

77

Integrated Graphics

28

NanoReview Final Score

89

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Cinebench

Reputable cross-platform benchmark for high-performance processors

Cinebench 2024 (Single)

140

Cinebench 2024 (Multi)

2248

Cinebench Scores - 11th place

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GeekBench v6

The new version of this benchmark emulates common operations often used in real-world apps

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

3333

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

21292

Sources: GeekBench [1]

PassMark

Synthetic test that focuses on raw computational performance for low-level functions

Passmark CPU (Single-Core)

4650

Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)

68913

Sources: PassMark [3]

Performance Per Watt

Shows the score you get per each watt of PL1 TDP

Cinebench 2024 / Watt	13.2 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt	125.2 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt	405.4 PPW

These are rough calculations, as most CPUs surpass PL1 TDP wattage even in multicore workloads.

General

Vendor	Amd
Released	May 12, 2026
Type	Desktop
Instruction Set	x86-64
Codename	Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Model number	9965X3D
Integrated GPU	Radeon Graphics

AMD Ryzen CPU ranking - 4th place

CPU

Performance Cores
P-Cores	16
P-Threads	32
Base Frequency (P)	4.3 GHz
Turbo Boost Frequency (P)	5.5 GHz

Total
Total Cores	16
Total Threads	32
Bus Frequency	100 MHz
Multiplier	43x
L1 Cache	80K (per core)
L2 Cache	1MB (per core)
L3 Cache	128MB (shared)
Unlocked Multiplier	No

Package

Fabrication Process	4 nm
TDP (PL1)	170 W
Max. Boost TDP (PL2)	230 W
Socket	AM5
Peak Temperature	95°C
Die Size	122 mm²

Desktop CPU ranking - 9th place

iGPU

Integrated Graphics	Radeon Graphics
GPU Base Clock	400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock	2200 MHz
Shading Units	128
TMUs	8
ROPs	4
Execution Units	2
TGP	15 W

iGPU FLOPS

0.6 TFLOPS

See also: Radeon Graphics iGPU (Ryzen 7000) – integrated graphics of AMD Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D

Memory Support

Memory Types	- DDR5-5600
Max. Memory Size	256 GB
Memory Channels	2
Max. Memory Bandwidth	89.6 GB/s
ECC Support	Yes

Misc

Official Site	AMD Ryzen 9 Pro 9965X3D official page
PCI Express Version	5.0
PCI Express Lanes	28

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