AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D Benchmarks Highlight Strong Single-Core Gains

Early Geekbench results suggest modest multi-core improvements and significant single-core performance boosts for AMD's upcoming CPUs, though these figures are unconfirmed.

• Preliminary Geekbench benchmarks show the Ryzen 9 9950X3D achieving a 15% single-core performance uplift compared to its predecessor, the 7950X3D.
• Multi-core performance improvements are more subdued, with the 9950X3D offering only a 4% generational gain over the 7950X3D in early testing.
• The Ryzen 9 9900X3D demonstrates a 15% single-core uplift and a 9% multi-core improvement over the 7900X3D, based on the leaked results.
• Both processors are expected to feature AMD's 3D V-cache technology, enabling higher L3 cache capacities and improved clock speeds.
• The CPUs are rumored to launch in early March 2025, though AMD has not officially confirmed a release date or pricing.

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