Ryzen 9 9950X vs Socket FM1

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Primary details

Comparing Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameK10Granite Ridge
Release dateno dataJuly 2024 (recently)
Current price$30 no data

Detailed specifications

Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X 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 coresno data16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threadsno data32
Base clock speedno data4.3 GHz
Boost clock speedno data5.7 GHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data64 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyno data4 nm
Die sizeno data2x 69 mm2
64 bit support-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X 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 configurationno data1
SocketSocket FM1AM5
Power consumption (TDP)100 W100,000 mW 0.134 hp 0.1 kW170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NIno data+
AVXno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Socket FM1 and Ryzen 9 9950X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data24

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 170 Watt

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