AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

Compared 2 processors: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
Cinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
2032
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
2242
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
31756
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
42377
Cinebench 2024
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
115
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
142
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
1686
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
2449
PassMark
PassMark CPU (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
n/a
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
4733
PassMark CPU (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
n/a
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
70496
Integer Mathn/a243.8 GOps/s
Floating-Point Mathn/a160 GOps/s
Prime Number Searchn/a615 M primes/s
Random String Sortn/a96.3 M strings/s
Data Encryptionn/a44.7 GB/s
Data Compressionn/a911.2 MB/s
Physicsn/a5732 frames/s
Extended Instructionsn/a732 M matrices/s
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
2968
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
3475
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
20613
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
22548
File Compression1700 MB/s1800 MB/s
Clang Compilation176.1 KLines/s241.4 KLines/s
HTML5 Browser477.9 pages/s392.8 pages/s
PDF Rendering556.2 MP/sec624.1 MP/sec
Text Processing314 pages/s357.5 pages/s
Background Blur71.4 frames/s81.9 frames/s
Photo Processing201.8 frames/s143.5 frames/s
Ray Tracing38.9 MP/sec55.9 MP/sec

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender CPU
AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
421.19
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
612.34

Performance/Watt

Points per watt of PL1 TDP
Geekbench 6 Multi / W 374.8 PPW 132.6 PPW
PassMark CPU / W n/a 414.7 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / W 30.7 PPW 14.4 PPW
Blender / W 7.66 PPW 3.6 PPW

General Info

Manufacturer AMD AMD
Announced January, 7, 2025 January, 7, 2025
Type Laptop use PC use
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Codename Zen 5 (Strix Halo) Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Model number n/a 9950X3D
Integrated GPU Radeon 8060S Radeon Graphics

Processor

Performance cores
Cores 16 16
Threads 32 32
Frequency 3.0 GHz 4.3 GHz
Max Frequency (Turbo) 5.1 GHz 5.7 GHz
General
Cores count1616
Threads count3232
Bus frequency100 MHz100 MHz
Multiplier30x43x
L1 cache80 KB/core80 KB/core
L2 cache1000 KB/core1000 KB/core
L3 Cache64 MB total128 MB total
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Package

Transistor count n/a 16.6 billion
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
Power (TDP) 45-55 W 170 W
Max TDP (Boost) 120 W 230 W
Socket FP11 AM5
Critical temp. 100 °C 95 °C

Memory Support

Memory Type LPDDR5X-8000 DDR5-5600
Max Size 128 GB 192 GB
Channels 2 2
ECC support No Yes
Max memory bandwidth n/a 82.3 GB

Other

PCIe Version 4.0 5.0
Max PCIe Lanes 16 28

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D the clear winner in this comparison.

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