{"product_id":"amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-16-core-4-3ghz-am5-cpu","title":"AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition 16-Core 4.3GHz AM5 CPU","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e3D V-Cache on both dies — 192MB of L3 and no core-parking games to play.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 cores \/ 32 threads, 4.3GHz base, up to 5.6GHz boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e208MB total cache (16MB L2 + 192MB L3 with dual 3D V-Cache)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200W TDP, AM5 socket, DDR5-5600 up to 256GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0, 28 lanes; Radeon graphics on board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cooler included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe problem this chip exists to solve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery previous sixteen-core X3D put the stacked cache on only one of its two dies, which meant relying on Windows and AMD's drivers to keep games on the right half. The 9950X3D2 puts 3D V-Cache on both: 192MB of L3 total, and no wrong die to land on. Every core gets the cache benefit, so heavily threaded work that used to fall off the V-Cache die — big simulations, large-scale compiles, cache-hungry rendering — now keeps it too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho this is genuinely for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a halo part, priced accordingly. For gaming alone, the 9800X3D delivers almost identical frame rates for a fraction of the money, and the 9950X3D covers dual-purpose builds well already. The 9950X3D2 makes sense when your workload is both heavily threaded and cache-sensitive and you want no scheduling caveats at all. Cooling is not optional: 200W across two cache-stacked dies needs a 360mm AIO, and none is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e192MB L3 — 3D V-Cache on both core dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo core-parking dependency; all 16 cores carry the cache benefit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.6GHz boost with PCIe 5.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDDR5-5600 support up to 256GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Radeon graphics for display-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition (100-100001978WOF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCores \/ Threads: 16 \/ 32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Clock: 4.3 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Boost Clock: Up to 5.6 GHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL2 Cache: 16 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL3 Cache: 192 MB (AMD 3D V-Cache on both dies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Graphics: AMD Radeon Graphics (2 GPU cores, 2200 MHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefault TDP: 200 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess Node: TSMC 4nm FinFET (CPU cores), 6nm FinFET (I\/O die)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: DDR5 up to 5600 MT\/s, dual channel, up to 256 GB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCI Express: PCIe 5.0 (28 lanes total, 24 usable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlocked for Overclocking: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBundled Cooler: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation and case badge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooler sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy AMD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStacking cache on both dies removes the last asterisk from AMD's flagship, and there's no equivalent part from anyone else. Every AMD processor from AZonline is genuine boxed stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48756390428866,"sku":"100-100001978WOF","price":18149.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/100-100001978WOF_AMD-Ryzen-9-9950X3D2-16-Core-4.3GHz-AM5-CPU_wr_01a.jpg?v=1788851799","url":"https:\/\/azonline.co.za\/products\/amd-ryzen-9-9950x3d2-dual-edition-16-core-4-3ghz-am5-cpu","provider":"AZOnline ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}