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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X na AMD processor with 16 CPU cores and 32 threads.

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X na AMD processor with 16 CPU cores and 32 threads.

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Specifications

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Processor

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Processor
Manufacturer AMD
Manufacturer family Ryzen
Architecture Zen 3
Codename Vermeer
Manufacturer series Ryzen 5000 Series
Manufacturing process 7 nm
Foundry TSMC
Segment Desktop

Cores and threads

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Cores and threads
CPU cores 16
P-core-dem 16
Threads 32

Clock speeds

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Clock speeds
Base frequency 3.4 GHz
Maximum turbo frequency 4.9 GHz

Cache

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Cache
L2 cache 8192 KB
L3 cache 64 MB

Memory

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Memory
Supported types DDR4
Max capacity 128 GB
Channels 2

Package and power

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Package and power
Socket AM4
Manufacturer TDP 105 W
PCIe Revision 4.0, 20 lanes

Market

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X launch November 5, 2020.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X specifications: Market
Launch date November 5, 2020

Compatibility

Compatibility
Socket AM4
Board Shared socket no mean automatic compatibility. Check di motherboard CPU list and BIOS revision.
Memory DDR4, dey reach 128 GB

Shared socket no mean automatic compatibility. Boards dey often need BIOS update before newer chip wey dey di same socket go fit post.

Cooler clearance, VRM quality, and power limits matter just like di socket name.

Read di memory list on di board. Di CPU fit list more standards pass wetin one motherboard go accept.

CPU wey no get integrated graphics no need discrete graphics card every time. Some server motherboards dey provide separate management graphics controller. Check di motherboard and CPU documentation.

Manufacturer-checked specifications

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

Dem check dis fields against AMD model-specific reference on 2026-10-29. Power ratings na manufacturer-defined metrics, no be measured system consumption. Oda imported fields never dey independently reverified.

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X
CPU cores 16
Threads 32
Base frequency 3.4 GHz
Maximum turbo frequency 4.9 GHz
L3 cache 64 MB
Manufacturer TDP 105 W
Socket or package AM4
Graphics model Discrete Graphics Card dey Required
CPU-core fabrication process TSMC 7nm FinFET
Manufacturer family Ryzen
Manufacturer series Ryzen 5000 Series
L2 cache 8 MB
Manufacturer segment Desktop

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