AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

A side-by-side spec comparison of the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.

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Side-by-side specification comparison of AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D and AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D.
Specification
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D - CPU / Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D

$469.99

Central Computers price as of Oct 23, 10:22 UTC

Also at Amazon $484.00Amazon price as of Oct 22, 22:00 UTC

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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D - CPU / Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

$624.00

Amazon price as of Oct 23, 10:01 UTC
Winner
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TDP120W170W
Cores816
SocketAM5AM5
L3 Cache96 MB128 MB
Threads1616
Base Clock4.7 GHz4.3 GHz
Boost Clock5.6 GHz5.7 GHz
MicroarchitectureZen 5Zen 5
Integrated GraphicsRadeonRadeon

Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D — driven by Cores (16), Boost Clock (5.7 GHz), L3 Cache (128 MB)

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D

2

performance points

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D

8

performance points

Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).

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