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• AMD Ryzen™ Processors for Desktops

  For incredible gaming, professional-grade productivity, and breakthrough AI experiences.

  The best for creators meets the best for gamers, can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games

  16 Cores and 32 processing threads, based on AMD "Zen 5" architecture

  5.7 GHz Max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 80 MB cache, DDR5-5600 support

  For the state-of-the-art Socket AM5 platform, can support PCIe 5.0 on select motherboards

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  

  Play Games Without a Graphics Card

   

  The AMD Ryzen G-Series processors feature best-in-class graphics built-in, so you can play virtually any PC game out there in high definition without the added expense of a graphics card. And if you want to take your gaming to the next level later, you can add a high-performance graphics card whenever you want.

  Professional-Grade Productivity

  Whether you are working in Microsoft Office, exporting video files, or visualizing an architectural dream in 3D, AMD Ryzen processors are built to beat the clock. With premium options that include time-saving connectivity like PCIe® 5.0 storage support, ultra-fast Wi-Fi® 6E, AMD EXPO™ technology, up to 32 processing threads, and dedicated video accelerators, elevate your experience with AMD Ryzen processors.

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  AMD Ryzen Processors Power the Next Generation of AI Experiences

  For decades AMD has pioneered technology to push the limits of what AI can accomplish, so now you can experience the power of your very own, incredibly advanced Artificial Intelligence technology. Be ready to usher in the future with new capabilities that only AMD Ryzen can provide. AMD Ryzen is your gateway to breakthrough AI experiences on your PC. 

  Take the Leap with AM5. Built to Evolve.

  Invest in a platform that grows with your needs over time.

  Your PC platform can be an investment, or a liability. AMD is the only processor manufacturer committed to multi-year socket support, giving you the freedom to start with what fits your build today and upgrade to next-gen performance tomorrow.

  The AM5 desktop platform is packed with state-of-the-art technologies including high-speed DDR5 memory, PCIe® 5.0 support, and AMD EXPO one-touch memory overclocking with kits going up to DDR-8000 speeds.  With unmatched compatibility and future-ready features, Ryzen makes it easy to build a system that evolves with you.

  
  

  Technologies

  AMD Ryzen processors come packed with advanced technologies that empower gamers and creators to push performance, efficiency, and customization to the next level.

  
  

  Exclusive AMD 3D V-Cache™ Technology

  The Ultimate Gaming Hardware

  AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology delivers a huge game performance advantage with up to 144MB of on-chip memory, available on AMD Ryzen X3D Series processors.

  
  

  Leadership Efficiency

  With Eco-Mode and New Low-Power Models

  AMD Ryzen 7000 series processors can deliver up to 49% more performance at the same power level compared to last gen. Use even less power with exclusive Eco-Mode, or choose one of the new low-power 65W models in the lineup.

  
  

  Unlocked for Overclocking

  Control Your Processing Power

  Tweak and tune your AMD Ryzen processor for personalized performance easily with one-click Precision Boost Overdrive, or do it manually with the robust AMD Ryzen Master utility.

  Accelerate your gaming with AMD EXPO overclocked memory.

  
  

  NAME
  

  AMD Ryzen™ 9 9950X

  Family

  Ryzen

  Series

  Ryzen 9000 Series

  Form Factor

  Desktops, Boxed Processor

  Market Segment

  Enthusiast Desktop

  AMD PRO Technologies

  No

  Regional Availability

  Global

  Former Codename

  Granite Ridge AM5

  Processor Architecture

  Zen 5

  # of CPU Cores

  16

  Multithreading (SMT)

  Yes

  # of Threads

  32

  Max. Boost Clock 

  Up to 5.7 GHz

  Base Clock 

  4.3 GHz

  L1 Cache

  1280 KB

  L2 Cache

  16 MB

  L3 Cache

  64 MB

  Default TDP

  170W

  Processor Technology for CPU Cores

  TSMC 4nm FinFET

  Processor Technology for I/O Die

  TSMC 6nm FinFET

  Package Die Count

  3

  Unlocked for Overclocking 

  Yes

  AMD EXPO™ Memory Overclocking Technology

  Yes

  Precision Boost Overdrive

  Yes

  Curve Optimizer Voltage Offsets

  Yes

  AMD Ryzen™ Master Support

  Yes

  CPU Socket

  AM5

  Supporting Chipsets

  A620 , X670E , X670 , B650E , B650 , X870E , X870 , B840 , B850

  CPU Boost Technology

  Precision Boost 2

  Instruction Set

  x86-64

  Supported Extensions

  AES , AMD-V , AVX , AVX2 , AVX512 , FMA3 , MMX-plus , SHA , SSE , SSE2 , SSE3 , SSE4.1 , SSE4.2 , SSE4A , SSSE3 , x86-64

  Thermal Solution (PIB)

  Not Included

  Recommended Cooler

  Liquid cooler recommended for optimal performance

  Max. Operating Temperature (Tjmax)

  95°C

  Launch Date

  08/15/2024

  *OS Support

  Windows 11 - 64-Bit Edition , Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition , RHEL x86 64-Bit , Ubuntu x86 64-Bit