Market availability of the 16-core Ryzen 9 3950X could also be distant, given its September 2019 launch, however engineering samples (ESes) of the chip appear to be already in circulation. “uzzi38” on Twitter posted this spy-shot of a 3950X ES making brief work of CineBench R15. CPU-Z acknowledges the chip by its codename “Matisse,” and places out the proper CPU core and thread depend, however would not give a name-string. It additionally acknowledges the MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE motherboard this take a look at is run on.
The purported Ryzen 9 3950X ES, overclocked to five.42 GHz, scores a gargantuan 5,501 factors within the multi-threaded benchmark. To put this quantity into perspective, at inventory frequencies, a Ryzen Threadripper 2950X (similar core-count, double the reminiscence bus width), scores 3,645 factors. The 3950X advantages from not simply its large overclock that is over 1 GHz increased than the inventory TR-2950X, but additionally increased IPC, and a extra consolidated reminiscence interface. This feat goes to indicate that AMD’s upcoming Ryzen chips like to overclock, and ship a considerably increased single-thread efficiency over the earlier era.
