AMD Ryzen 5 7400F vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
—Single-core93.2
48Multi-core98.7
62.2Gamingspec-based95
2 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 5 7400F10 spec wins — AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
InnoReviews verdict
No overall winner yet: AMD Ryzen 5 7400F lacks the published benchmark results an Inno Score requires, so there is no Inno Score to compare — we don't rank chips on their spec sheet alone. The spec table below still shows every difference we track.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 5 7400F
- 62% lower Base TDP: 65 W vs 170 W
- Has Cooler included — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- Stronger multi-core score: 99 vs 48
- 300% higher L3 cache: 128 MB vs 32 MB
- 173% higher PassMark: 70,094 vs 25,632
- 167% higher cores: 16 vs 6
- 167% higher threads: 32 vs 12
General
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Socket | AM5 | AM5 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| Base TDP | 65 W+62% | 170 W |
| Max turbo power | — | 230 W |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler included | Yes | No |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 16+167% |
| Performance cores | — | 16 |
| Efficiency cores | — | 0 |
| Threads | 12 | 32+167% |
| Base clock | 3.7 GHz | 4.3 GHz+16% |
| Boost clock | 4.7 GHz | 5.7 GHz+21% |
| L2 cache | 6 MB | 16 MB+167% |
| L3 cache | 32 MB | 128 MB+300% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | — | AMD Radeon Graphics (2 CU RDNA 2) |
| iGPU clock | — | 2,200 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | DDR5-5200 | DDR5-5600 |
| Max memory | 128 GB | 256 GB+100% |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Platform
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| PCIe version | 5 | 5 |
| CPU PCIe lanes | 24 | 28+17% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Ryzen 5 7400F | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 3,434Top 1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 22,405Top 4% |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | — | 2,259Top 8% |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | — | 42,018Top 4% |
| PassMark | 25,632Bottom 50% | 70,094+173%Top 2% |
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