The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming CPU than the Ryzen 9 7950X3D and it's also a better value for money, as it's $86.90 cheaper!
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 12% cheaper – $660.95 vs $747.85
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Consumes up to 29% less energy – 120 vs 170 Watts
Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
252
100%
Min 1% FPS
171
100%
Price, $
$660.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.62/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
237
94%
Min 1% FPS
161
94%
Price, $
$747.85
88%
Value, $/FPS
$3.15/FPS
83%
Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D vs Ryzen 9 7950X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
5.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5200 MHz
93%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Ryzen 9 9950X3D | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 6th, 2025 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| $699.00 | MSRP | $699.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
| Granite Ridge | Codename | Raphael |
| 170 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Performance | ||
| 16 | Cores | 16 |
| 32 | Threads | 32 |
4.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 5.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.7 GHz |
| 128 MB | L3 Cache | 128 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR5 @ 5200 MHz |
| Radeon Graphics | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
