AMD Ryzen 9 9900X - 5.60 GHz - 12 Core - Socket AM5 - 76MB Cache - 120W - Radeon - WOF

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 4.4 GHz 8 Cores 76 MB L2 & L3 Socket AM5 is a desktop processor designed for high-performance computing on AM5-based motherboards. Built on a modern 4 nm process, the CPU supports dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 192 GB and integrates AMD Radeon graphics with a base frequency of 2200 MHz. The processor implements multiple instruction set extensions such as AES, AVX and SSE, and is supplied under manufacturer code 100-100000662WOF (EAN 0730143315296).

Advantages

The Ryzen 9 9900X combines a high base frequency of 4.4 GHz with a substantial combined L2 and L3 cache of 76 MB to reduce latency in data-heavy workloads. The AM5 socket compatibility and support for DDR5-SDRAM allow for modern platform features and higher memory bandwidth. Integrated AMD Radeon graphics provide basic display and multimedia capabilities without a discrete GPU. Support for common accelerator instruction sets increases performance in encryption, media encoding and scientific applications.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Multithreaded content creation and video editing
• Software development and compilation
• 3D modeling and CAD workflows (with or without discrete GPU)
• General workstation and multitasking environments
• Home office, multimedia playback and light gaming using integrated graphics

Key specifications

• Brand: AMD; Processor family: AMD Ryzen 9; Model: 9900X
• Base frequency: 4.4 GHz; Boost frequency: 5.6 GHz
• Cores: 12; Combined L2 + L3 cache: 76 MB
• Socket: AM5; Lithography: 4 nm
• Memory support: Dual-channel DDR5-SDRAM, up to 192 GB
• On-board graphics: AMD Radeon, base frequency 2200 MHz
• Instruction sets: AES, AVX, SSE (and other common x86 extensions)
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): 100-100000662WOF; EAN: 0730143315296

How to use

Install the processor into a compatible AM5 motherboard following the motherboard and AMD installation guides, ensuring correct orientation and retention mechanism engagement. Use a compatible AM5 cooler rated for the CPU’s thermal output and apply thermal interface material according to the cooler manufacturer’s instructions. Configure the system BIOS/UEFI to recognise DDR5 memory and verify memory frequency and timings. Update motherboard firmware if required for full feature and stability support.

Recommendations

For consistent performance in sustained multithreaded workloads, ensure adequate case airflow and a cooling solution that matches your use case. When using the integrated AMD Radeon graphics for display or light multimedia tasks, keep graphics drivers up to date via official AMD releases. For heavy GPU-accelerated workloads or gaming at higher settings, pair the CPU with a discrete graphics card and verify power supply capacity.