| Spec | Ryzen 7 9850X3D | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Total Cores | 8 | 16+50% |
| Threads | 16 | 32+50% |
| Boost Clock | 5.6 GHz+14% | 4.9 GHz |
| Base Clock | 4 GHz+18% | 3.4 GHz |
| Cache | ||
| L3 Cache | 96 MB+50% | 64 MB |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
| Platform | ||
| Socket |
| AM5 |
| AM4 |
| Architecture | Granite Ridge | Vermeer |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Memory Support | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Max Memory | 192 GB+50% | 128 GB |
| PCIe Lanes | 28+17% | 24 |
| PCIe Version | 5+25% | 4 |
| Power | ||
| TDP | 120W | 105W+14% |
| Max Turbo Power | 120W+15% | 142W |
| Features | ||
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler Included | No | No |
| Integrated GPU | Yes | No |
| iGPU Model | AMD Radeon Graphics (RDNA 2) | N/A |
| Price | ||
| MSRP | $499+38% | $799 |
| Release Date | 2026-01-29 | 2020-11-01 |
