Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Sysbuilds Alpha Stage!

Please take all results with a big grain of salt. Sysbuilds is in alpha stage at the moment which can lead to wrong data, strange counting errors, silly results and more. This site is under active development.

Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

7,931 Rank: 27
Rank Name Score Visual
23 Core i9-13900KF 8,002
+0.9%
24 Ryzen 9 7950X 7,974
+0.5%
25 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 7,970
+0.5%
26 Ryzen 9 7950X3D 7,951
+0.3%
27 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 7,931
28 Ryzen 9 9900X 7,927
-0.1%
29 Core Ultra 9 275HX 7,861
-0.9%
30 Core i9-14900F 7,747
-2.3%
31 Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 7,667
-3.3%
32 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 7,632
-3.8%

View full ranking →

Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

7,707 Rank: 46
Rank Name Score Visual
42 EPYC 7551P 7,745
+0.5%
43 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 7,734
+0.4%
44 EPYC 7502P 7,723
+0.2%
45 Xeon w9-3475X 7,719
+0.2%
46 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 7,707
47 Xeon Gold 6442Y 7,706
+-0%
48 Xeon w7-3465X 7,700
-0.1%
49 Core i9-9990XE 7,662
-0.6%
50 Ryzen 9 9900X 7,658
-0.6%
51 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 7,658
-0.6%

View full ranking →

Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on single-threaded benchmark results.

8,080 Rank: 14
Rank Name Score Visual
10 Core i9-13900K 8,210
+1.6%
11 Core i9-13900KF 8,156
+0.9%
12 Ryzen 9 9900X 8,106
+0.3%
13 Core Ultra 9 275HX 8,085
+0.1%
14 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 8,080
15 Ryzen 9 7950X 8,065
-0.2%
16 Ryzen 9 7950X3D 7,939
-1.7%
17 Core i9-14900F 7,928
-1.9%
18 Ryzen Threadripper 9970X 7,878
-2.5%
19 Core i9-14900 7,838
-3%

View full ranking →

Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

7,139 Rank: 37
Rank Name Score Visual
33 Core Ultra 9 275HX 7,223
+1.2%
34 Ryzen 9 7950X3D 7,204
+0.9%
35 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 7,194
+0.8%
36 Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 7,171
+0.4%
37 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 7,139
38 Ryzen 9 9950X 7,131
-0.1%
39 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX 7,080
-0.8%
40 Ryzen 9 7945HX3D 7,002
-1.9%
41 Xeon Gold 6442Y 6,999
-2%
42 EPYC 7F72 6,954
-2.6%

View full ranking →

Data Processing

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

6,442 Rank: 73
Rank Name Score Visual
69 Xeon w7-2475X 6,563
+1.9%
70 Ryzen AI Max+ 395 6,535
+1.4%
71 Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 6,517
+1.2%
72 Ryzen 9 7900X 6,480
+0.6%
73 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 6,442
74 Xeon W-3275M 6,438
-0.1%
75 Ryzen 9 9900X 6,433
-0.1%
76 Ryzen 9 5950X 6,419
-0.4%
77 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX 6,414
-0.4%
78 Core i9-13900F 6,403
-0.6%

View full ranking →

Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Ryzen 9 9900X3D based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

7,308 Rank: 32
Rank Name Score Visual
28 Xeon w7-3465X 7,551
+3.3%
29 Xeon W-3375 7,492
+2.5%
30 EPYC 7F72 7,482
+2.4%
31 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9955WX 7,456
+2%
32 Ryzen 9 9900X3D 7,308
33 Ryzen 9 7950X3D 7,275
-0.5%
34 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 7,243
-0.9%
35 Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX 7,238
-1%
36 EPYC 7F52 7,135
-2.4%
37 Xeon Gold 6430 7,074
-3.2%

View full ranking →

Ryzen 9 9900X3D Details

The Ryzen 9 9900X3D stands as a formidable contender in the high-end desktop CPU market, delivering performance that places it among the top-tier processors available. As of March 2026, this processor remains a relevant and powerful option, particularly for users seeking strong single-threaded performance with high multi-threaded capability. Built on AMD's Zen 5 architecture under the Granite Ridge codename, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D leverages a 4 nm process node to achieve a balance of efficiency and raw power. It is designed for the Socket AM5 platform, offering compatibility with modern motherboards and future-proofing through support for DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0.

At its core, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D features 12 physical cores and 24 threads, thanks to Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT), which allows it to handle demanding multitasking and content creation workloads with ease. The processor operates at a base frequency of 4.4 GHz, with a turbo frequency reaching up to 5.5 GHz, enabling rapid execution of single-threaded applications. It is packed with 128 MB of L3 cache, a significant advantage in gaming and data-intensive scenarios where fast access to frequently used data is critical. The chip also includes 0.076 MiB of L1 cache and 0.954 MiB of L2 cache, contributing to its high efficiency in memory access.

With a TDP of 120 W and a maximum power limit of 230 W, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D demands robust cooling solutions, especially for sustained workloads. It supports ECC memory, a feature valuable for workstation and server environments where data integrity is paramount. The integrated Radeon Graphics provide basic display output and can handle light multimedia tasks, though it is not intended for gaming or intensive graphics work. The processor supports a wide range of advanced technologies, including AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, AES-NI, and AMD-V, ensuring compatibility with modern software and virtualization platforms.

In benchmark testing, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D achieves an overall score of 7931, placing it at #27 among 2060 processors. It scores 8080 in single-core performance, ranking #14, a testament to its strong per-core performance, and 7707 in multicore performance, ranking #46. These results position it just behind its sibling, the Ryzen 9 9900X, and slightly below the Ryzen 9 7950X3D, but still well ahead of many mainstream and even some high-end Intel offerings. It outperforms the Core Ultra 9 275HX and Core i9-14900F in single-core performance, while delivering competitive multicore throughput in its class. Its performance is most impressive in applications that benefit from high clock speeds and large L3 cache, such as gaming and certain professional workloads.

The Ryzen 9 9900X3D is best suited for enthusiasts, content creators, and gamers who demand top-tier performance without the need for server-grade scalability. Its combination of high clock speeds, large cache, and modern features makes it a versatile processor for both productivity and gaming. While it is not the absolute leader in any single category, its balanced performance across all benchmarks makes it a well-rounded choice. For users looking to maximize performance in a high-end desktop system, the Ryzen 9 9900X3D remains a compelling option.
Frequently Compared

Intel Core M 5Y51 6 views

AMD Phenom II X2 555 4 views

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 4 views

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3 views

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 3 views

AMD A6-3620 3 views

Intel Celeron G530 3 views

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 3 views

AMD Athlon II X2 270 2 views

Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 2 views

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Cores: 12
Threads: 24
Base Frequency: 4400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 44x (unlocked)
Core Name: Granite Ridge
Socket: Socket AM5
Package: FC-LGA1718
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 120 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 77.824 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.954 MiB
L3 Cache: 122.070 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR5

Physical Specifications

Process: 4 nm
Die Area: 70.6 mm²
Manufacturer: TSMC

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX AVX2 BMI1 BMI2 FMA3 AES F16C SMEP SSE4a SHA AMD-V AVX-512 SMT
Related News

AMD Unveils Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with 192MB L3 Cache – and Pragmata Reveals Switch 2 Performance Gap vs. PS5

AMD has unveiled the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, a 16-core CPU with dual 3D V-Cache and a total of 192 MB L3 cache, available star...

2 sources · 1 week ago

Intel Nova Lake-S with 44 Cores? Leak Suggests Cache Strategy Shift and New Wildcat Lake Generation

A leak suggests Intel's Nova Lake-S processors may shift from 42 to 44 cores, indicating a change in tile configuration...

2 sources · 4 days ago

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Available Before Launch – Lenovo Unveils New Legion Gaming Tablets

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition with dual 3D V-Cache is already available ahead of its official launch on April 22...

2 sources · 2 days ago

AMD Ryzen AI 400 and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition: New Labels, But No Revolutionary Breakthrough

AMD has unveiled the Ryzen AI 400 series, codenamed 'Gorgon Point', which technically represents a refresh of the existi...

2 sources · 3 days ago

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2: First Benchmarks Reveal Impressive Performance with Up to 220W Power Draw

The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition is set to launch on April 22, 2026, and early benchmarks reveal high performance w...

2 sources · 3 days ago

Login

Forgot your password?

Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.