The Ryzen™ 9 9900X brings Zen 5 in 12 cores / 24 threads to the AM5 + DDR5 platform. With a base frequency of 4.4 GHz and a boost up to 5.6 GHz, 64 MB of L3 cache and a TDP of 120 W, it combines stable FPS in games and excellent creative performance (editing, rendering, streaming). An iGPU Radeon™ ensures basic display; for gaming, a dedicated graphics card is recommended.
Key features
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12 cores / 24 threads (Zen 5) unlocked
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Frequencies: base 4.4 GHz, boost up to 5.6 GHz
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Cache: 64 MB L3 + 12 MB L2 (76 MB total)
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TDP: 120 W
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Socket: AM5 (modern and upgradeable platform)
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Memory: DDR5
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Connectivity: PCIe® 5.0 depending on motherboard/chipset
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iGPU: AMD Radeon™ Graphics (2 CU) – basic video output
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Cooler: not included (WOF box)
Ideal for
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Building a high-performance, future-proof gaming PC on AM5 + DDR5
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Creators who want fluid multitasking (encoding, 3D, dev, streaming)
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A future-proof setup (DDR5, PCIe 5.0, recent BIOS/UEFI)
Technical specifications
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Architecture: AMD Zen 5 (“Granite Ridge”)
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Cores / Threads: 12 / 24
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Base Clock: 4.4 GHz
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Max. Boost Clock: Up to 5.6 GHz
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Cache: 64 MB L3, 12 MB L2 (76 MB total)
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TDP: 120 W
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Socket: AM5
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Memory: DDR5
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PCIe Lanes: Up to PCIe 5.0 (depending on chipset/motherboard)
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Integrated Graphics: Radeon™ Graphics (2 CU) – basic display
