AMD Processor
Ryzen 9 8950X
Ryzen 8000 Series • Released 2023
Price
$649
Score
970
TDP
170W
Technical Specifications
Total Cores16
Total Threads32
Base Clock4.2 GHz
Boost Clock5.6 GHz
SocketAM5
Performance Benchmarks
Synthetic Performance Score970 pts
Single-Thread Rating975 pts
Multi-Thread Rating980 pts
Efficiency Analysis
Power Draw170W TDP
Score per Watt5.71 pts/W
Moderate power consumption. Manageable with standard cooling solutions.
Value Proposition
MSRP$649
Price per Point$0.67 / pt
Lower is better. This metric represents how much you are paying for each unit of performance.