AMD
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 12-core desktop processor 100-100000662WOF
A 12-core desktop processor with 24 threads, 4.4 GHz base clock, up to 5.6 GHz boost, 64 MB L3 cache, DDR5-5600 support and integrated Radeon graphics for Socket AM5
- Processors TypeDesktop
- NameRyzen 9 9900X
- CPU Socket TypeSocket AM5
- Core NameGranite Ridge
- # of Cores12-Core
- # of Threads24-Threads
- 12 cores and 24 threads handle heavy multitasking
- 6 GHz max boost speeds up single-threaded work
- Zen 5 4 nm architecture improves efficiency
- DDR5-5600 dual-channel memory scales to 192 GB
- Integrated Radeon graphics at 2200 MHz for basic display
Refurbished 12-core Zen 5 desktop processor
The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a refurbished desktop processor built on the Zen 5 architecture. It delivers 12 cores and 24 threads with a 4.4 GHz base frequency and up to 5.6 GHz max boost. The chip includes integrated Radeon graphics and fits the Socket AM5 platform.
Suits builders needing high thread counts on AM5
This processor suits users who want 24 threads for rendering, compilation or heavy multitasking on a modern AM5 motherboard. It supports DDR5-5600 memory in dual-channel mode up to 192 GB and offers 24 usable PCIe 5.0 lanes. Buyers who require a bundled cooler or a lower thermal design power should evaluate alternatives.
120 W thermal design power guides cooling choice
The 120 W TDP is the key specification that determines the cooling solution and power delivery required. No cooler is included in the box, so a compatible aftermarket cooler rated for at least 120 W is mandatory. Motherboard VRM quality and case airflow must match this heat output for stable operation.
Highlights
- 12 cores and 24 threads handle heavy multitasking
- 6 GHz max boost speeds up single-threaded work
- Zen 5 4 nm architecture improves efficiency
- DDR5-5600 dual-channel memory scales to 192 GB
- Integrated Radeon graphics at 2200 MHz for basic display
Specifications
| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Processors Type | Desktop |
| Series | Ryzen 9 9000 Series |
| Name | Ryzen 9 9900X |
| Model | 100-100000662WOF |
| CPU Socket Type | Socket AM5 |
| Core Name | Granite Ridge |
| # of Cores | 12-Core |
| # of Threads | 24-Threads |
| Operating Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 5.6 GHz |
| L1 Cache | 768KB |
| L2 Cache | 12MB |
| L3 Cache | 64MB |
| Manufacturing Tech | Zen 5 TSMC 4nm FinFET |
| Instruction Set | 64-Bit |
| Memory Types | DDR5 5600 |
| Memory Channel | 2 |
| Max Memory Size | 192 GB |
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Graphics Base Frequency | 2200 MHz |
| PCI Express Revision | 5.0 |
| Max Number of PCI Express Lanes | 24/28 (Usable/Total) |
| Thermal Design Power | 120W |
| Cooling Device | Cooling device not included - Processor Only |
| Compatible Desktop Chipsets | AMD A620 / AMD B650 / AMD B650E / AMD B850 / AMD X670 / AMD X670E / AMD X870 / AMD X870E |
| Operating System Supported | RHEL / Ubuntu / Windows 10 / Windows 11 |
| Advanced Technologies | AMD EXPO Technology, AMD Ryzen Technologies |
| Shipping weight | 0.09 kg |
| Package size | 127 × 127 × 36 mm |
Questions about this item
Does the processor come with a cooler or do I need to buy one separately?
The Ryzen 9 9900X is sold as a processor only; no cooling device is included, so a compatible AM5 cooler must be purchased separately.
Which DDR5 speed does the 9900X officially support and what is the maximum memory capacity?
The CPU officially supports DDR5-5600 in dual-channel mode and can address up to 192 GB of system memory.
What does the 5.6 GHz max boost frequency mean for everyday workloads?
The 5.6 GHz max boost is the highest single-core frequency the processor can reach under load; sustained all-core speeds will be lower and depend on cooling and motherboard power delivery.
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