CPU · Desktop · AMD
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
16C/32T · 120 W · Launched Jan 2023CPU overall vs rivals
CPU overall
73.1
1.46× reflow conf.
CPU multi-thread
111
2.21× ref
CPU single-thread
52.9
1.06× ref
CPU gaming
62.3
1.25× reflow conf.
CPU creative apps
61.5
1.23× ref
Street price
$659
729 €
CPU overall per $100
11.1
TDP
120 W
CPU overall per watt
0.61
CPU multi-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (max threads) | 1 | 14.5k | – | points | 1 avg. | 97.4 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 4 | 532 | 496–549 | samples/min | 71 runs | 137 | 9 Nov 2025 – 28 May 2026 |
| Blender (CPU) | 5 | 588 | 538–622 | samples/min | 113 runs | 140 | 13 Mar 2026 – 5 Nov 2026 |
| ComputerBase multi-core rating | 2026 | 48.9 | – | percent | 1 avg. | 113 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 6 | 7,746 | 7,330–7,959 | points | 17 runs | 33.6 | 2 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 7 | 23.2k | 19.4k–25.7k | points | 146 runs | 95.0 | 23 Sept 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 159.3k | – | MIPS | 1 avg. | 123 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 5,974 | – | points | 1 avg. | 119 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 14.2k | – | points | 1 avg. | 121 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench multi-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 36.3k | – | points | 1 avg. | 119 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| x265 (NotebookCheck) | 1 | 42.4 | – | fps | 1 avg. | 118 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| FFmpeg build | 7.0 | 31.0 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 11 avg. | 104 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Linux kernel build (defconfig) | 1.18 | 64.0 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 5 avg. | 110 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| C-Ray (4K, 16 rays/px) | 2.0 | 121 | – | seconds (lower is better) | 14 avg. | 108 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark CPU Mark | current | 62.3k | – | points | 6782 avg. | 120 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Tom's Hardware multi-threaded apps | 2026 | 81.8 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 120 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| V-Ray 6 (CPU) | 6 | 38.7k | – | vsamples | 148 avg. | 141 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU single-thread, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3DMark CPU Profile (single thread) | 1 | 1,067 | – | points | 1 avg. | 49.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| ComputerBase single-core rating | 2026 | 583 | – | points | 1 avg. | 52.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| CPU-Z single-thread | 2017.1 | 711 | – | points | 1 avg. | 48.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 6 | 2,565 | 2,432–2,643 | points | 19 runs | 54.9 | 2 Nov 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 7 | 2,640 | 2,310–2,925 | points | 154 runs | 58.8 | 23 Sept 2026 – 6 Nov 2026 |
| 7-Zip single-thread (NotebookCheck) | 18.03 | 8,321 | – | MIPS | 1 avg. | 59.1 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R15 | 326 | – | points | 1 avg. | 55.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R20 | 795 | – | points | 1 avg. | 53.6 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Cinebench single-thread (NotebookCheck) | R23 | 2,053 | – | points | 1 avg. | 53.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PHPBench | 1.1 | 1171.4k | – | points | 29 avg. | 52.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| PassMark Single Thread | current | 4,144 | – | points | 6782 avg. | 50.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Tom's Hardware single-threaded apps | 2026 | 85.4 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 54.5 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU gaming, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom's Hardware CPU gaming (1080p) | 2026 | 83.9 | – | % of fastest | 1 avg. | 62.3 | 6 Nov 2026 |
CPU creative apps, by benchmark
Results table
| Benchmark | Version | Median | p10–p90 | Unit | Samples | Index | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Bench for Lightroom Classic | Lightroom Classic 15.2-15.6 | PB for LrC 1.0-1.1 | 11.3k | – | points | 19 avg. | 67.9 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Photoshop | Photoshop 24.0-27.5 | PB for Ps 1.0 | 9,606 | – | points | 74 avg. | 53.7 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 23.0-25.0 | PB for Pr 1.0-1.1 | 12.5k | – | points | 122 avg. | 74.5 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for Premiere Pro | Premiere Pro 25.6-26.5 | PB for Pr 2.0 | 101.0k | – | points | 14 avg. | 57.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for DaVinci Resolve | DaVinci Resolve 18.6-19.1 | PB for DR 1.0-1.2 | 9,705 | – | points | 28 avg. | 67.0 | 6 Nov 2026 |
| Puget Bench for DaVinci Resolve | DaVinci Resolve 20.0-21.1 | PB for DR 2.0-2.1 | 88.4k | – | points | 10 avg. | 54.2 | 6 Nov 2026 |
Over time
CPU multi-thread index
monthly
CPU single-thread index
monthly
Blender (CPU) 4
samples/min, monthly
Geekbench Multi-Core 7
points, monthly
Geekbench Single-Core 7
points, monthly
Blender (CPU) 5
samples/min, monthly
Sources
3DMark (UL)2 averages6 Nov 2026Blender Open Data184 runs5 Nov 2026ComputerBase2 averages6 Nov 2026CPU-Z Validator1 average6 Nov 2026Geekbench Browser336 runs6 Nov 2026Tom's Hardware4 averages6 Nov 2026NotebookCheck (CPUs)9 averages6 Nov 2026OpenBenchmarking4 averages6 Nov 2026PassMark2 averages6 Nov 2026PCPartPicker2 averages6 Nov 2026Puget Bench6 averages6 Nov 2026V-Ray Benchmark1 average6 Nov 2026