AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition

Buying advice

Consider this 16-core AM5 processor for workloads that can use its large cache and parallelism, not as an automatic gaming upgrade. Budget for strong cooling: the 200W default TDP is not a guarantee of wall power or sustained clocks. Compare application-specific gains against cheaper alternatives before paying for the extra cache.

Specifications

LAUNCH

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Released	2026-04-22

CPU BENCHMARKS

Tests and capabilities for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Geekbench 6 Single	Conditions unconfirmed3,562 Test conditions & details Test: Geekbench 6 Single Score unit: points Version: 6 Recorded test: CPU single-core Power mode: Unknown OS: Unknown Statistic: Single run Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.
Geekbench 6 Multi	Conditions unconfirmed24,393 Test conditions & details Test: Geekbench 6 Multi Score unit: points Version: 6 Recorded test: CPU multi-core Power mode: Unknown OS: Unknown Statistic: Single run Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.
iGPU 3DMark TS	Conditions unconfirmed748 Test conditions & details Test: 3DMark Time Spy Score unit: points Version not recorded Recorded test: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics Power mode: Unknown OS: Unknown Statistic: Unknown Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

ARCHITECTURE & CORES

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Architecture	Zen 5
Process	4 nm

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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Cores / Threads Meaning & limits Physical cores and available threads are separate counts. Hybrid core types and unknown thread counts retain their stated limits.	16C / 32T
Core Topology	Zen 5 · 16 cores · 32 threads · base 4.3 GHz · max 5.6 GHz (manufacturer maximum CPU boost, not sustained or all-core)Core groups for this processor

CLOCK & CACHE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Clock Speed	4.3 / 5.6 GHz
Cache Meaning & limits Cache can be total, per core, private or shared. Read the stated topology; total cache is not automatically L3.	-

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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Total L1 Cache	1280 KBOne CPU package
Total L3 Cache	192 MBOne CPU package
Cache Topology · 1	L1 · unspecified · 1280 KB · package totalOnly source-explicit cache levels and scope; unknown cache levels and sharing are not fabricated.
Cache Topology · 2	L2 · unspecified · 16 MB · package totalOnly source-explicit cache levels and scope; unknown cache levels and sharing are not fabricated.
Cache Topology · 3	L3 · unspecified · 192 MB · package totalOnly source-explicit cache levels and scope; unknown cache levels and sharing are not fabricated.

POWER & BATTERY

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Default TDP	200 WProcessor power specification
Power rating / limit Meaning & limits Stored power rating or limit. Default TDP, processor base power and maximum turbo power describe different conditions; neither larger nor smaller is automatically better.	-

MEMORY & STORAGE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
ECC Memory Support	Yes · Requires motherboard support; CPU capability does not establish ECC activation.One CPU package
Maximum Memory Capacity	256 GBOne CPU package

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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Memory Profiles · 1	DDR5 · up to 5600 MT/s · 2x1ROne CPU package
Memory Profiles · 2	DDR5 · up to 5600 MT/s · 2x2ROne CPU package
Memory Profiles · 3	DDR5 · up to 3600 MT/s · 4x1ROne CPU package
Memory Profiles · 4	DDR5 · up to 3600 MT/s · 4x2ROne CPU package
Memory Type	DDR5One CPU package

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Platform	-
Socket	AM5

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Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
iGPU	AMD Radeon Graphics
iGPU FP32 TFLOPS Meaning & limits FP32 describes floating-point capability or a published reference, not a measured application result. Method and clock conditions affect interpretation.	-

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Parameters for AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Parameter	AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition
Total Native PCIe Lanes	28 lanesOne CPU package
Usable Native PCIe Lanes	24 lanesOne CPU package

BODY & DIMENSIONS

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Package Size (L × W)	-

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

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Manufacturer	AMD

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