SeekerAMD Ryzen 9 3950X
If you thought AMD was done upending the processor market in 2019, hold its drink: The Ryzen 9 3950X redefines what a CPU under $800 can do in multitasking, gaming, and content creation.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- 16 Cores and 32 processing threads, The most processing power you can get in mainstream desktop
- Can deliver ultra-fast 100+ FPS performance in the world's most popular games
- Cooler not included, Liquid cooler with 280 millimeter or larger radiator recommended. Max Temps:95°C
- 4.7 GHz max Boost, unlocked for overclocking, 72 MB of game cache, ddr-3200 support
- For the advanced socket AM4 platform, can support PCIe 4.0 on x570 motherboards
- Base Clock-3.5GHz,Total L1 Cache-1 MB,Total L2 Cache-8 MB, CMOS-TSMC 7nm FinFET, PCI express version-PCIe 4.0 x16. OS Support-Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit. Operating System (OS) support will vary by manufacturer
PROS
+ Fastest prosumer CPU on the market.
+ Great price-to-performance ratio.
+ Modest TDP for what it is.
CONS
- Overkill for PC gamers.
- Single-core performance is still a bit slower than cheaper Intel processors.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PCMag on November 14, 2019
If you thought AMD was done upending the processor market in 2019, hold its drink: The Ryzen 9 3950X redefines what a CPU under $800 can do in multitasking, gaming, and content creation.
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By Tom's Hardware on November 14, 2019
The Ryzen 9 3950X lets you jam highly threaded horsepower into an affordable motherboard, creating a new CPU class all its own. Its 16 cores and 32 threads redefines what's possible for the mainstream, and its comparatively affordable price-per-core is a great value.
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By TechRadar on December 25, 2019
The AMD Ryzen 9 3950X is the processor to pick for heavily threaded computer work. It blasts through processing tasks, and can handle high-end gaming, but cheaper Ryzen chips handle gaming just as well.
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