AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 features 12 processor cores and has the capability to manage 24 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO series. To use the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
Name: AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
Family: AMD Ryzen 9 PRO
Group: AMD Ryzen 3000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 has 12 CPU cores and can calculate 24 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 is 3.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 4.3 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
CPU Cores: 12
Threads: 24
Cores: 12x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 4.3 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-3200
Max. Memory: 128.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 51.2 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: 95 °C

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900 is manufactured using a 7 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 64.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 7 nm
Chip design: Chiplet
Socket: AM4 (PGA 1331)
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 64.0 MB
Architecture: Matisse (Zen 2)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Virtualization: AMD-V, SVM
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2019
Release price: 485 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4
22C 44T @ 2.2 GHz
81245
81245
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
77286
77286
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
77236
77236
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
24C 48T @ 2.7 GHz
75176
75176
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.0 GHz
74753
74753

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
24C 48T @ 2.9 GHz
31628
31628
Intel Core i7-13800H
14C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
31478
31478
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
31440
31440
Intel Core i7-13800HE
14C 20T @ 2.5 GHz
31426
31426
Intel Core i9-12900T
16C 24T @ 1.4 GHz
31415
31415

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon W-1290
10C 20T @ 3.2 GHz
10985
10985
Intel Core i7-12700T
12C 20T @ 1.4 GHz
10974
10974
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
10974
10974
Intel Core i7-12700T
12C 20T @ 1.4 GHz
10974
10974
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5845
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
10966
10966

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i9-11900KB
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
10645
10645
Intel Core i9-10900KF
10C 20T @ 3.7 GHz
10634
10634
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
10522
10522
Intel Xeon E-2388G
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
10458
10458
Intel Core i5-1350P
12C 16T @ 1.9 GHz
10455
10455

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
6926
6926
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
6918
6918
Intel Core i9-9900K
8C 16T @ 3.6 GHz
6250
6250

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2224G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1688
1688
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
1688
1688
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
1688
1688
Intel Core i9-10885H
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
1688
1688
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
1688
1688

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon W-2135
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1196
1196
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1194
1194
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
1194
1194
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
6C 12T @ 3.7 GHz
1194
1194
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1193
1193

Blender 3.1 Benchmark

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
6C 12T @ 4.7 GHz
235
235
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
234
234
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
234
234
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
234
234
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4
14C 28T @ 2.4 GHz
230
230

Monero Hashrate kH/s

AMD Ryzen 9 5900
12C 24T @ 3.0 GHz
14
14
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
13
13
AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
13
13
AMD Ryzen 9 3900
12C 24T @ 3.1 GHz
13
13
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X
16C 32T @ 3.4 GHz
11
11