AMD Ryzen 9 9900X

Twelve-core Zen 5 processor for demanding creative and productivity workloads.

Granite Ridge4nm120 WAM512C / 24T

Released August 15, 2024

MSRP $500

Processor

SocketAM5

Cores / Threads12C / 24T

Base / Boost Clock4400 GHz / 5600 GHz

Platform & Power

TDP120 W

Memory SupportDDR5

Full Specs

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Processor

Release DateAugust 15, 2024

SocketAM5

SeriesRyzen 9

ArchitectureGranite Ridge

Process Size4nm

Core Count12

Threads24

Base Clock4400 GHz

Boost Clock5600 GHz

Platform & Power

Bus InterfacePCIe 5.0

TDP120 W

Integrated GPUYes

Launch Price$500

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