AMD - Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core - 32-Thread 4.3 GHz (5.7 GHz Max Boost) Socket AM5 170W Unlocked Desktop Processor - Silver
Price range: $460–649
Brand: AMD
Category: Cpu
A AMD 9950X with 16 cores / 32 threads · up to 5.7 GHz boost · 64 MB L3 · PCIe 5.0 · Yes.
PQS: 100 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00730143315272
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of populated specs
CPU
9950X
Cores/Threads
16 / 32
Base clock
4.3 GHz
Boost clock
5.7 GHz
L3 cache
64 MB
Socket
Socket AM5 (LGA 1718)
PCIe
PCI Express 5.0
Integrated graphics
Yes
TDP
170 W
Features
Unlocked
Pros & Cons
Based on quantified comparisons vs. 24 cpus
✓ Pros
- Threads (32.0) — top 21% of cpus
- Boost Clock Ghz (5.7) — top 10% of cpus
✗ Cons
- Tdp W (170.0) — bottom 19% of cpus
How this Cpu compares vs. 24 cpus
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Spec Profile Radar
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Offers
| Retailer | SKU | Price | Stock | Offer | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&H | AM99950X | 499.00 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-28 02:43 |
| Best Buy | 6589134 | 649.0 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-28 03:40 |
| Newegg | N82E16819113841R | 460.00 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-20 02:22 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 03:40 |
| bh | 499.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:43 |
| newegg | 499.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-28 02:19 |
| bh | 499.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:43 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-27 02:19 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 03:40 |
| bh | 499.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:38 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:19 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 03:37 |
| bh | 499.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:35 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:18 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 03:28 |
| bh | 499.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:39 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-24 02:26 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 03:32 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:33 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:17 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 03:34 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:41 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:17 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 03:36 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:42 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:13 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 03:42 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:31 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:22 |
| newegg | 460.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-20 02:22 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 03:34 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:34 |
| newegg | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:26 |
| newegg | 460.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-19 02:26 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 03:37 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 02:44 |
| newegg | 549.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-18 02:25 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 03:43 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 02:37 |
| newegg | 549.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-17 02:25 |
| newegg | 549.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 13:30 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 03:39 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 02:38 |
| newegg | 649.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-16 02:18 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-15 03:38 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-15 02:37 |
| newegg | 649.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-15 02:22 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-14 03:30 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-14 02:36 |
| newegg | 649.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-14 02:19 |
| bestbuy | 649.0 USD | In stock | 2026-04-13 03:34 |
| bh | 519.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-13 02:33 |
| newegg | 649.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-13 02:30 |
Full specs
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| CPU model | 9950X |
|---|---|
| Cores | 16 |
| Threads | 32 |
| Base clock (GHz) | 4.3 |
| Boost clock (GHz) | 5.7 |
| TDP (W) | 170 |
| Socket | Socket AM5 (LGA 1718) |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56 |
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