AMD's new flagship Ryzen 9 9950X3D and Ryzen 9 9900X3D processers are now available: Zen 5 + 3D V-Cache CPUs for content creators, workstations, gamers.

A MD officially announced its latest gaming processors – the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and the Ryzen 9 9900X3D – earlier this month, and now both are up for sale over at Newegg. AMD’s

The latest AMD CPUs are already proving to be popular--here's where you'll likely find them in stock.

Several months after first being announced at CES 2025, AMD has now officially confirmed the price and release date for its Ryzen 9 9900X3D and 9950X3D processors. They're billed as the "world's best processor for gaming and content creation".

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is a powerhouse, featuring 16 cores and 32 threads, with a base clock speed of 4.3 GHz and a boost clock of

"The AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D is extremely powerful in games, which makes it easier to recommend than other recent processors like the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K or Ryzen 9 9900X. Especially if you’re building a rig with a powerful graphics card, the 9800X3D is going to be the best way to get the most performance out of whichever GPU you pair it with."

According to what are apparently leaked presentation slides from AMD over in China, these 3D V-Cache processors are hitting the shelves next week.

In keeping with its promise to release both chips in the first quarter of 2025, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D will be available on March 12.

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D provides still competition for Intel's Core Ultra 9 285K, particularly when it comes to gaming.

AMD loves to build to a crescendo. As it’s shown since 2016, when its first Ryzen CPUs launched, the company progresses incrementally but steadily—until Team Red sits all the way at the top. That time has come for its 3D V-Cache processors,