AMD Ryzen 9 5950X: 16-Core Powerhouse Processor

The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X delivers exceptional processing power with 16 cores and 32 threads, making it a top-tier solution for demanding gaming, content creation, and professional workstation applications. Built on advanced 7nm architecture, this processor combines high performance with efficiency.

Core Performance Specifications

Running at a base clock of 3.4GHz with boost speeds up to 4.9GHz, the 5950X provides the processing headroom needed for intensive multithreaded workloads. The processor features 72MB of total cache (8MB L2 + 64MB L3), ensuring rapid data access and smooth performance across applications including 3D rendering, video editing, software compilation, and high-framerate gaming.

Advanced Zen 3 Architecture

The Ryzen 5000 Series represents AMD's most advanced desktop processor architecture. The 7nm manufacturing process delivers high performance per watt, while support for DDR4-3200 memory and PCIe 4.0 ensures compatibility with the latest high-speed storage and graphics cards. The 105W TDP provides a balance between performance and thermal management.

Platform Compatibility and Technologies

Designed for the AM4 socket, the 5950X offers drop-in compatibility with 500 series motherboards via BIOS update. The processor includes Precision Boost 2 and Precision Boost Overdrive technologies for intelligent performance scaling. AMD Ryzen Master software enables easy tuning and monitoring, while AMD StoreMI technology (available on compatible motherboards) accelerates system responsiveness by combining SSD speed with HDD capacity.

The processor supports AMD 400 Series chipsets with BIOS updates, and is fully compatible with X570, B550, and other AM4 platforms. PCIe 4.0 support provides bandwidth for next-generation GPUs and NVMe SSDs.

Package Contents

This retail package includes the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X processor only. No heatsink or cooling fan is included, allowing builders to select their preferred cooling solution for optimal thermal performance. The processor comes with a 3-year manufacturer warranty.

Description

Specification

• Socket: AM4
• Type: AMD Ryzen 9
• Clock Speed: 3.4G Hz
• Turbo Speed: 4.9 GHz
• #Hide#Generation: Ryzen 5th gen
• Cores: 16 Core
• Core Size: 7nm
• Threads: 32
• Cache: L2 Cache: 8MB
  L3 Cache: 64MB
• TDP: Default TDP: 105W
• Graphics: No
• Memory: DDR4 - 3200
• Max PCI Express Lanes: PCIe 4.0
• Cooler: No
• Package Type: Retail
• Package Weight: 0.1150 kg
• Warranty: 3 Years