CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 5 230

CORE STATE Hawk Point

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.5 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 28W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 4

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

VS

A

AMD

AMD

Ryzen 9 9950X

CORE STATE Granite Ridge

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 4.3 Base / 5.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 170W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 5

nm

PROCESS 4 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,799

5,657

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

253

798

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

7,499

23,571

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

1,058

3,327

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

17,857

56,122

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

2,521

7,923

passmark_data_compression

244,106

896,544

passmark_data_encryption

14,715

44,366

passmark_extended_instructions

17,717

71,564

passmark_find_prime_numbers

72

345

passmark_floating_point_math

42,041

159,063

passmark_integer_math

70,624

242,097

passmark_multithread

21,009

66,030

passmark_physics

963

3,279

passmark_random_string_sorting

29,569

94,368

passmark_single_thread

3,490

4,737

passmark_singlethread

3,490

4,737

3dmark_16_threads

N/A

16,263

3dmark_2_threads

N/A

2,543

3dmark_4_threads

N/A

4,958

3dmark_8_threads

N/A

9,298

3dmark_max_threads

N/A

16,780

3dmark_single_thread

N/A

1,293

geekbench_multicore

N/A

21,441

geekbench_singlecore

N/A

3,386

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

5 230

9 9950X

Core Specs

Cores

6

16 +166.7%

Threads

12

32 +166.7%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.5

4.3 +22.9%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.7 +16.3%

Frequency (GHz)

3.5

4.3 +22.9%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.7 +16.3%

Multiplier

35

43 +22.9%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

80 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1 MB (per core)

1 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

16 MB (shared)

64 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

28

170 +507.1%

PPT

—

230 W

Configurable TDP

15-30 W

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Architecture

Architecture

Zen 4

Zen 5

Codename

Hawk Point

Granite Ridge

Generation

Ryzen 5 (Zen 4 (Hawk Point))

Ryzen 9 (Zen 5 (Granite Ridge))

Process Size

4 nm

4 nm

Transistors

25,000 million

16,630 million

Die Size

178 mm²

2x 70.6 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

89.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

Yes

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket FP8

AMD Socket AM5

Chipsets

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X870E, X870, B850, B840, X670E, X670, B650E, B650, A620

PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 24 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

—

6 nm

AI/NPU

XDNA NPU

16 TOPS

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Graphics

Integrated Graphics

Radeon 760M

Radeon Graphics

Other

Market

Mobile

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

—

$649

Part Number

100-000001726

100-000001277

Package

FP8, FP7, FP7r2

FC-LGA1718

Tj Max

100°C

95°C

Bundled Cooler

—

None

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