Gaming and Content Creation Processor
Last updated Nov 1, 2026 · 3 entries in Page history
The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D is a 16-core, 32-thread desktop processor for socket AM5, with a 4.3 GHz base clock, boost up to 5.7 GHz, 128 MB of L3 cache and a 170W default TDP.
- Part number or model
- Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D
- Type
- Processor
- Catalog number
- Not assigned yet
- Searched on PriceQ as
- “amd Ryzen 9 9950X3D”
Timeline
Dates from the sources in References
- January 6, 2025Announced in the CES 2025 news release
- 03/12/2025Launch date
Specifications
58 fields, as the sources state them
General Specifications
- Name
- AMD Ryzen™ 9 9950X3D1
- Family
- Ryzen1
- Series
- Ryzen 9000 Series1
- Form Factor
- Desktops , Boxed Processor1
- Market Segment
- Enthusiast Desktop1
- Regional Availability
- Global1
- Former Codename
- Granite Ridge AM51
- Processor Architecture
- Zen 51
- # of CPU Cores
- 161
- Multithreading (SMT)
- Yes1
- # of Threads
- 321
- Max. Boost Clock
- Up to 5.7 GHz1
- Base Clock
- 4.3 GHz1
- L1 Cache
- 1280 KB1
- L2 Cache
- 16 MB1
- L3 Cache
- 128 MB1
- Default TDP
- 170W1
- Processor Technology for CPU Cores
- TSMC 4nm FinFET1
- Processor Technology for I/O Die
- TSMC 6nm FinFET1
- Package Die Count
- 31
- Unlocked for Overclocking
- Yes1
- AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology
- Yes1
- Precision Boost Overdrive
- Yes1
- Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets
- Yes1
- AMD Ryzen™ Master Support
- Yes1
- CPU Socket
- AM51
- Supporting Chipsets
- A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870 , B840 , B8501
- CPU Boost Technology
- Precision Boost 21
- Instruction Set
- x86-641
- Supported Extensions
- AES , AVX512 , AVX2 , AVX , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SSE2 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSE4.1 , SSE3 , SSSE3 , SSE , x86-641
- Thermal Solution (PIB)
- Not Included1
- Recommended Cooler
- Liquid cooler recommended for optimal performance1
- Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)
- 95°C1
- *OS Support
- Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit1
Connectivity
- Native USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)
- 41
- Native USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
- 11
- PCI Express® Version
- PCIe® 5.01
- Native PCIe® Lanes (Total/Usable)
- 28 , 241
- NVMe Support
- Boot , RAID0 , RAID1 , RAID5 , RAID101
- System Memory Type
- DDR51
- Memory Channels
- 21
- Max. Memory
- 256 GB1
- System Memory Subtype
- UDIMM1
- Max Memory Speed: 2x1R
- DDR5-56001
- Max Memory Speed: 2x2R
- DDR5-56001
- Max Memory Speed: 4x1R
- DDR5-36001
- Max Memory Speed: 4x2R
- DDR5-36001
- ECC Support
- Yes (Requires mobo support)1
Graphics Capabilities
Product IDs
Key Features
- Supported Technologies
- AMD EXPO™ Technology , AMD Ryzen™ Technologies1
Ryzen 9950X3D and 9900X3D Desktop Processors for Gamers and Content Creators
- Total Cache
- 144 MB2
History
Sources: amd.com, Specifications section, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC; newsroom.amd.com, CES 2025 news release, date line and desktop processors table, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC.
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References
2 sources, each with the day it was read
- amd.com, Specifications section, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 56 specifications, the related products
- newsroom.amd.com, CES 2025 news release, date line and desktop processors table, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 2 specifications
Page history
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- Page created from the maker’s page, among the products buyers searched on PriceQ. Product type proposed. Descriptions written at three lengths from the specifications.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
- Read on amd.com: Specifications section.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
- Read on newsroom.amd.com: CES 2025 news release, date line and desktop processors table.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
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