VIA Nano QuadCore C4650 vs Ryzen 9 9950X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	59	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	61.35	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Power efficiency	23.25	no data
Architecture codename	Granite Ridge (2024)	CNR (2015)
Release date	15 August 2024 (less than a year ago)	2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$649	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	16 (Hexadeca-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	32	4
Base clock speed	4.3 GHz	1.33 GHz
Boost clock speed	5.7 GHz	2 GHz
L1 cache	80 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB (per core)	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	64 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	4 nm	28 nm
Die size	2x 70.6 mm2	46 mm2
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Number of transistors	16,630 million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	2
Socket	AM5	VIA nanoBGA2
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	SMT, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A	no data
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR5

DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon Graphics

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 9 9950X and VIA Nano QuadCore C4650.

PCIe version	5.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	24	no data

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	16	4
Threads	32	4
Chip lithography	4 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	18 Watt

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