AMD Ryzen 3 7330U vs AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 (97/100)

AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leads overall with a score of 97/100 compared to AMD Ryzen 3 7330U (39/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Why choose AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2:
  • + Higher Efficiency score (76 vs 70)
  • + Higher Performance score (95 vs 50)

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Efficiency 70.0 Good 76.0 Good WINNER
Performance 50.0 Below Average 95.0 Excellent WINNER

Detailed Technical Specifications

CPU

CPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Base Frequency (P) 2.3 GHz 4.3 GHz
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
L1 Cache 64K (per core) 80K (per core)
L2 Cache 512K (per core) 1MB (per core)
L3 Cache 8MB (shared) 192MB (shared)
Multiplier 23x 43x
P-Cores 4 16
P-Threads 8 32
Total Cores 4 16
Total Threads 8 32
Turbo Boost Frequency (P) 4.3 GHz 5.6 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes

GeekBench v6

GeekBench v6 specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Background blur 27 images/sec 90.2 images/sec
Clang compilation 31.8 Klines/sec 240.9 Klines/sec
File compression 471.5 MB/sec 2030 MB/sec
HTML 5 Browser 84.7 pages/sec 460.9 pages/sec
PDF Renderer 135.9 Mpixels/sec 570.9 Mpixels/sec
Photo processing 36.3 images/sec 160.1 images/sec
Ray tracing 8.54 Mpixels/sec 56.9 Mpixels/sec
Text processing 181.3 pages/sec 361 pages/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Codename Zen 3 (Cezanne) Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
Instruction Set x86-64 x86-64
Integrated GPU Radeon RX Vega 6 Radeon Graphics
Intel Equivalent -Intel Core i3 1305U —
Released January 4, 2023 March 26, 2026
Type Laptop Desktop
Vendor Amd Amd
Model number — 9950X3D2

Memory Support

Memory Support specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
ECC Support Yes Yes
Max. Memory Size 64 GB 256 GB
Memory Channels 2 2
Memory Types - DDR4-3200- LPDDR4x-4267 - DDR5-5600
Max. Memory Bandwidth — 89.6 GB/s

Misc

Misc specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Official Site AMD Ryzen 3 7330U official page AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 official page
PCI Express Lanes 20 28
PCI Express Version 3.0 5.0
Technologies - Compute: BMI1, BMI2, F16C, SHA- Performance: Precision Boost 2, SMT- Virtualization: AMD-V- Security: EVP, NX-Bit, SMAP, SMEP —

Package

Package specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Fabrication Process 7 nm 4 nm
Peak Temperature 95°C 95°C
Socket FP6 AM5
TDP (PL1) 15 W 200 W
Transistors 10.7 billions —
Max. Boost TDP (PL2) — 270 W

PassMark

PassMark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Data compression 119.3 MBytes/sec —
Data encryption 7.5 GBytes/sec —
Extended instructions 8.1B Matrices/sec —
Find prime numbers 25M Primes/sec —
Floating point math 20.2 GOps/sec —
Integer math 36.8 GOps/sec —
Physics 433 Frames/sec —
Random string sorting 12.5M Strings/sec —

Performance Per Watt

Performance Per Watt specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Blender / Watt 4.54 PPW 3.74 PPW
Cinebench 2024 / Watt 18.3 PPW 12.6 PPW
Geekbench 6 Multi / Watt 321.7 PPW 135.6 PPW
Passmark CPU Mark / Watt 669.8 PPW 363.9 PPW

iGPU

iGPU specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Execution Units 6 2
GPU Base Clock 300 MHz 400 MHz
GPU Boost Clock 1800 MHz 2200 MHz
Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 6 Radeon Graphics
ROPs 8 4
Shading Units 384 128
TGP 15 W 15 W
TMUs 24 8

Cinebench

Cinebench specifications comparison
Specification AMD Ryzen 3 7330U AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
Cinebench 2026 (Multi) — 10459
Cinebench 2026 (Single) — 558

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