AMD processor platform

Processors for AM5

Explore 60 processors recorded for the AM5 platform and compare their generations, core counts and performance results in one place. Use this index to understand the available upgrade range before checking board-level support for a specific CPU.

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Selection guide

Choosing a CPU for AM5

This AM5 page groups 60 processors recorded for the platform. Use the performance ranking to find strong candidates, then verify chipset, BIOS revision, power limits and memory support on the motherboard support page before buying; a matching socket name alone does not guarantee full compatibility.

1 brands 4–16 cores 38,361 average CPU Mark 35.00–200.00 W TDP

Motherboard support

Confirm that the exact board model, chipset and BIOS revision support the chosen AM5 processor.

Power and cooling

Check real board power limits, VRM capability and cooler capacity rather than relying on TDP alone.

Upgrade value

Compare the cost of the fastest sensible same-platform CPU with moving to a newer board and memory platform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the AM5 socket?

It is the mechanical and electrical interface between a processor and motherboard. This page groups CPUs recorded by CPULoom for the AM5 platform.

Will every AM5 CPU work in any motherboard with that socket?

Not necessarily. Chipset, BIOS revision, processor-generation support and board power limits can differ, so check the motherboard manufacturer’s official CPU support list.

What is the best CPU for AM5?

The performance ranking highlights the highest stored CPU Mark results, but the best choice also depends on workload, budget, motherboard capability, cooling and power use.

Can I change CPU socket without replacing the motherboard?

Usually not. The socket is part of the motherboard, so moving to another socket requires a compatible board and may also require different memory or cooling hardware.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

AM5

Showing 1–24 of 60

01CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2AMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.6 GHzTDP200 WCPU Mark72,10502CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9950X3DAMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark70,10503CPUAMD EPYC 4585PXGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark68,91004CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9950XGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark65,69305CPUAMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9965Graphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.5 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark65,32006CPUAMD EPYC 4564PGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.5–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark64,35707CPUAMD EPYC 4565PGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.3–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark63,51108CPUAMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DAMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.2–5.7 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark62,30209CPUAMD Ryzen 9 7950XAMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.5–5.7 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark62,12610CPUAMD EPYC 4584PXGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock4.2–5.7 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark58,11711CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9900X3DGraphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock4.4–5.5 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark56,03512CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9900XGraphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock4.4–5.6 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark54,28713CPUAMD EPYC 4545PGraphics data unavailableCores / threads16 / 32Clock3.0–5.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark53,50414CPUAMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9955Graphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock3.4–5.4 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark53,27815CPUAMD Ryzen 9 7900XAMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads12 / 24Clock4.7–5.6 GHzTDP170 WCPU Mark51,20716CPUAMD EPYC 4484PXGraphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock4.4–5.6 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark50,54717CPUAMD EPYC 4465PGraphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock3.4–5.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark49,87118CPUAMD Ryzen 9 PRO 9945AMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads12 / 24Clock3.4–5.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark48,66419CPUAMD Ryzen 9 7900AMD Radeon GraphicsCores / threads12 / 24Clock3.7–5.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark48,01020CPUAMD EPYC 4464PGraphics data unavailableCores / threads12 / 24Clock3.7–5.4 GHzTDP—CPU Mark47,33021CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9850X3DGraphics data unavailableCores / threads8 / 16Clock4.7–5.6 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark41,29522CPUAMD Ryzen 7 PRO 9755X3DGraphics data unavailableCores / threads8 / 16Clock4.7–5.2 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark40,16523CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DGraphics data unavailableCores / threads8 / 16Clock4.7–5.2 GHzTDP120 WCPU Mark39,91424CPUAMD Ryzen 7 9700XGraphics data unavailableCores / threads8 / 16Clock3.8–5.5 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark36,924