AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16-Core AM5 Desktop Processor

FamilyAMD Ryzen™ 9
SocketSocket AM5
Cores16
Threads32
Base frequency4.3 GHz

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is a 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor built on the AM5 platform, combining a 4.3 GHz base clock with a 5.7 GHz boost clock and AMD's second-generation 3D V-Cache technology. For anyone building or upgrading a high-end desktop PC, this CPU delivers the raw throughput and cache capacity to handle the most demanding workloads without compromise.

Description

16 Cores, 128 MB of 3D V-Cache — Built for Serious Workloads

16 cores / 32 threads for true parallel performance across gaming, rendering, and compilation tasks
5.7 GHz boost clock ensures single-threaded responsiveness in latency-sensitive applications
128 MB of stacked 3D V-Cache dramatically reduces cache misses in games and simulation workloads
Socket AM5 compatibility fits the current-generation AMD platform with broad motherboard support
170 W TDP — a dedicated aftermarket cooler is required and not included

This processor suits enthusiast PC builders, 3D artists, video editors, software developers, and competitive gamers who need a single chip capable of switching between heavy creative pipelines and high-framerate gaming without a bottleneck.