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Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Ryzen 9
Current Price
$599.00
Overall Rank
(Consumer CPUs only)
#15
of 234
Overall Rank
#30
of 251
Value Rank
#150
of 207
Gaming Rank
#1
of 251
Productivity Rank
#32
of 251

Core Specifications

Cores
12
Threads
24
Base Clock
4.4 GHz
Boost Clock (Single)
5.5 GHz
Socket
AM5
Lithography
4nm

Cache

L1 Cache
64 KB per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
128 MB (shared)

Power & Thermal

TDP
120W
Base Power
N/A
Max Turbo Power
230W

Memory Support

Memory Types
DDR5
Max Memory
192GB
Memory Channels
2
ECC Support
Yes

Platform & Connectivity

PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
28
Integrated GPU
Yes
Integrated GPU Model
AMD Radeon Graphics

Closest Competitors by Performance

Ryzen 9 9900X3D (Selected)23,584

Quick Stats

Generation
Zen 5 (9000 Series)
Release Date
3/12/2025 - Less than 1 year old
Status
current
Market Segment
Desktop

Performance Scores

Overall
23584
Value39.4
Efficiency196.5

Use Case Ratings

Gaming10/10
Productivity9/10

Benchmark Scores

Cinebench R23 Single2,258
Cinebench R23 Multi34,549
Geekbench 6 Single3,285
Geekbench 6 Multi20,135
PassMark56,267

Console Comparison

Ryzen 9 9900X3D
100%
100%
PS5 Pro(Gen 9 Pro (2024))
43%
43%
Xbox Series X(Gen 9 (2020))
42%
42%
PS5(Gen 9 (2020))
40%
40%
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Notes

The Ryzen 9 9900X3D combines 12 cores and 24 threads on Zen 5 architecture with 2nd generation 3D V-Cache technology, delivering exceptional gaming performance alongside strong productivity capabilities. This processor balances gaming excellence with multi-threaded workload performance through dual-CCD design with enhanced cache implementation. The massive cache provides significant gaming advantages while the 12-core configuration handles demanding productivity tasks including content creation, streaming, and rendering. Supports DDR5-5600 and PCIe 5.0, occupying the sweet spot between pure gaming focus of the 9800X3D and flagship productivity of the 9950X3D. Perfect for well-rounded enthusiast builds requiring both top-tier gaming and substantial multi-core performance for professional workflows.