AMD Ryzen 9 9950X vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X, vs AMD Ryzen 9 7950X. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Single-Thread Perf.
Single-Core Benchmark Score
Multi-Thread Perf.
Multi-Core Benchmark Score
Energy Efficiency
Chip Power Efficiency
Integrated Graphics
iGPU Performance in Games & 3D
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBenchmarks
| Integer Math | 242.9 GOps/s | 226.1 GOps/s |
| Floating-Point Math | 159.5 GOps/s | 138.2 GOps/s |
| Prime Number Search | 345 M primes/s | 339 M primes/s |
| Random String Sort | 95 M strings/s | 98.5 M strings/s |
| Data Encryption | 44.6 GB/s | 49.4 GB/s |
| Data Compression | 901 MB/s | 837.2 MB/s |
| Physics | 3293 frames/s | 3109 frames/s |
| Extended Instructions | 719 M matrices/s | 622 M matrices/s |
| File Compression | 1710 MB/s | 1960 MB/s |
| Clang Compilation | 226 KLines/s | 211.3 KLines/s |
| HTML5 Browser | 391.9 pages/s | 414.2 pages/s |
| PDF Rendering | 586.8 MP/sec | 540.6 MP/sec |
| Text Processing | 351.6 pages/s | 304.8 pages/s |
| Background Blur | 84.3 frames/s | 78.9 frames/s |
| Photo Processing | 144.4 frames/s | 148.7 frames/s |
| Ray Tracing | 55.7 MP/sec | 46.1 MP/sec |
Blender
Performance/Watt
| Geekbench 6 Multi / W | 128 PPW | 125.9 PPW |
| PassMark CPU / W | 389.9 PPW | 368.1 PPW |
| Cinebench 2024 / W | 13.5 PPW | 12.2 PPW |
| Blender / W | 3.52 PPW | 3.39 PPW |
General Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | AMD |
| Announced | June, 3, 2024 | August, 29, 2022 |
| Type | PC use | PC use |
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) | Zen 4 (Raphael) |
| Model number | 9950X | n/a |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics | Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000) |
Processor
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads | 32 | 32 |
| Frequency | 4.3 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Max Frequency (Turbo) | 5.7 GHz | 5.7 GHz |
| Cores count | 16 | 16 |
| Threads count | 32 | 32 |
| Bus frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 43x | 45x |
| L1 cache | 80 KB/core | 64 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 1000 KB/core | 1000 KB/core |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB total | 64 MB total |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Package
| Transistor count | n/a | 13.1 billion |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Power (TDP) | 170 W | 170 W |
| Max TDP (Boost) | 230 W | 230 W |
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| Critical temp. | 95 °C | 95 °C |
Memory Support
| Memory Type | DDR5-5600 | DDR5-5200 |
| Max Size | 192 GB | 128 GB |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC support | Yes | Yes |
| Max memory bandwidth | n/a | 73.4 GB |
Other
| PCIe Version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Max PCIe Lanes | 28 | 28 |
Results
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