CPU Comparison

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AMD

AMD

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

CORE STATE Vermeer

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.4 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB

MAX TDP 105W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 3

nm

PROCESS 7 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

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AMD

AMD

Ryzen 9 8940HX

CORE STATE Dragon Range

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 5.3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 64 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 55W

ARCHITECTURE Zen 4

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_16_threads

10,810

N/A

3dmark_2_threads

1,856

N/A

3dmark_4_threads

3,595

N/A

3dmark_8_threads

6,598

N/A

3dmark_max_threads

11,597

N/A

3dmark_single_thread

944

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,891

4,584

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

549

647

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

16,214

19,104

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,289

2,696

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

38,607

45,488

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

5,450

6,421

geekbench_multicore

12,084

N/A

geekbench_singlecore

2,211

N/A

passmark_data_compression

624,347

738,673

passmark_data_encryption

39,593

44,430

passmark_extended_instructions

40,468

54,674

passmark_find_prime_numbers

228

272

passmark_floating_point_math

100,280

125,981

passmark_integer_math

185,520

205,945

passmark_multithread

45,424

54,675

passmark_physics

1,878

2,115

passmark_random_string_sorting

65,172

85,869

passmark_single_thread

3,470

4,033

passmark_singlethread

3,470

4,033

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

9 5950X

9 8940HX

Core Specs

Cores

16

16 0.0%

Threads

32

32 0.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.4

2.4 -29.4%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.3 +8.2%

Frequency (GHz)

3.4

2.4 -29.4%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

5.3 +8.2%

Multiplier

34

24 -29.4%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

64 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

512 KB (per core)

1 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

64 MB

64 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

105

55 -47.6%

PPT

142 W

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Configurable TDP

—

45-75 W

Architecture

Architecture

Zen 3

Zen 4

Codename

Vermeer

Dragon Range

Generation

Ryzen 9 (Zen 3 (Vermeer))

Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Dragon Range))

Process Size

7 nm

5 nm

Transistors

8,300 million

13,140 million

Die Size

2x 74 mm²

2x 71 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4

DDR5

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

83.2 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

No

Platform

Socket

AMD Socket AM4

AMD Socket FL1

Chipsets

AMD 300 Series*, AMD 400 Series, AMD 500 Series

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PCIe

Gen 4, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 28 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

12 nm

6 nm

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

—

Radeon 610M

Other

Market

Desktop

Mobile

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$799

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Part Number

100-000000059

100-000001849

Package

µOPGA-1331

µFC-BGAFL1

Tj Max

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100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

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