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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D gaming CPU unveiled, 20% faster than Intel Core Ultra 285K
AMD has officially unveiled its latest super-powerful processors for gamers at the CES trade show. The new 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D looks set to be a top tier contender in the desktop gaming market, thanks to the power of AMD’s 3D V-Cache technology. It arrives alongside a new 12-core 9900X3D, with both CPUs set to ship sometime this quarter.
While we only have AMD's own test numbers to go on so far, the company's numbers suggest these chips will make quite a mark on our best gaming CPU guide. It’s only been a few months since AMD’s last big launch - the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - claimed the top spot, and while these new models might not entirely wrestle the crown from their sibling, they could be the top choice for gamers seeking both fantastic gaming performance and hefty multi-core processing power.
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